Ford Escort 3 Doors 1.6L 5MT FWD (79 HP)
Ford Escort 3 Doors · 1980 - 1986 · Petrol
The Ford Escort 3 Doors 1.6L 5MT FWD (79 HP) produces 79 hp and 125 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.1 seconds and reaches 167 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 7.0 l/100 km, equal to 167 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 79 hp
- Torque
- 125 Nm
- 0–100
- 11.1 s
- Top speed
- 167 km/h
Engine
| Power | 79 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 58 kW |
| Torque | 125 Nm |
| Displacement | 1,597 cc |
| Cylinders | L4 |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Fuel tank capacity | 40 l |
Performance
| Top speed | 167 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 11.1 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 7.0 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| CO2 emissions | 167 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 3,970 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,641 mm |
| Height | 1,379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,400 mm |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm |
| Cargo volume | 306 l |
| Unladen weight | 844 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 1,375 kg |
| Tyre size | 155Sr13 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Ford Escort 3 Doors 1.6L 5MT FWD (79 HP) compared with 748 trims of other cars from the 1977–1983 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 79 hp | 118 hp |
better than 26%
|
| Torque | 125 Nm | 183 Nm |
better than 23%
|
| Top speed | 167 km/h | 178 km/h |
better than 39%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 11.1 s | 12.7 s |
better than 61%
|
| Combined consumption | 7.0 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km |
better than 86%
|
| CO2 emissions | 167 g/km | 209 g/km |
better than 79%
|
| Cargo volume | 306 l | 423 l |
better than 25%
|
| Unladen weight | 844 kg | 1,204 kg |
better than 88%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — Ford Escort 3 Doors
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1L 4MT FWD (50 HP) | Petrol | 50 hp | 83 Nm | 17.2 s | 144 km/h | 6.3 l/100 km | 150 g/km | |
| 1.6d 5MT FWD (54 HP) | Diesel | 54 hp | 95 Nm | 17.8 s | 147 km/h | 5.1 l/100 km | 135 g/km | |
| 1.3L 4MT FWD (69 HP) | Petrol | 69 hp | 100 Nm | 12.8 s | 157 km/h | 7.4 l/100 km | 176 g/km | |
| 1.6i 5MT FWD (105 HP) | Petrol | 105 hp | 138 Nm | 9.7 s | 186 km/h | 8.0 l/100 km | 190 g/km | |
| 1.6L Turbo 5MT FWD (132 HP) | Petrol | 132 hp | 180 Nm | 8.7 s | 200 km/h | 8.9 l/100 km | 212 g/km |