FORD Escort · 1.8 TD Business Edition · Hatchback · 1997 ‐ 1998

Make of autos Escort, modification 1.8 TD Business Edition began manufacture by Ford in 1997 and terminated in 1998. This auto has 5 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.1 tons and length 4.1 meters, which can seat 5 person total.

«Escort 1.8 TD Business Edition» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «indirect injection fuel system» can generate output 70 hp at 4500 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile in 15.8 s to 100 km/h and achieve max speed of 163 km/h.

Fuel rate is 8.5 liters in the city mode of driving, on the highway 5.5 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 6.6 liters per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 55 l of diesel, what allow you to go approximately 834 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 185/60HR14.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Escort gained the 2 number of stars. This car does not have active safety systems, and there is passive systems (driver airbags).