FORD Escort · 1.6 Ghia · Hatchback · 1980 ‐ 1986

Type of cars Escort, modification 1.6 Ghia launched production by Ford in 1980 and finished in 1986. The weight of the car is 0.9 tons and a length of 4 meters, It is formed as hatchback with 5 doors, and may be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«Escort 1.6 Ghia» is a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual transmission. This auto can speed up for 11.1 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 167 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «carburetor system», which generate a peak power of 79 horsepower at 5800 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 48 l of petrol, thereby when medium fuel consumption is 7 l per 100 km, accordingly allows drive about 686 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next size - 155SR13.

Ford Escort is not tested for crash test Euro NCAP. This car does not have passive and active systems of safety.