Car: Ford Escort 1.6 GL
| Common information: |  
| Model: | Ford Escort 1.6 GL |  
| Produced by | Ford |  
| Year begin | 1980 |  
| Car category | Small city/economy cars |  
| Chassis type | Hatchback |  
| Drive | Front tire dimensions |  
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| Car dimensions: |  
| Car overall length: | 3980 mm |  
| Car overall width | 1650 mm |  
| Car overall height | 1390 mm |  
| Passenger space | 3830 l |  
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm |  
| Ground clearance | 130 mm |  
| Turn circle | 11 mm |  
| Seats | 5 |  
| Max no. of doors | 3 |  
| Car weight | 865 kg |  
 
 
 
| Engine/fuel: |  
| engine size | 1597 cm3 |  
| Engine type | Inline 4 cylinder |  
| Engine location | Front transverse |  
| Bore x stroke | 80.0 x 79.5 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches) |  
| Fuel system | Carburettor |  
| Fuel_capacity | 40 l |  
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| Speed / acceleration  / power: |  
   
| Top speed | 167 km/h |  
| Acceleration 0-60 mil/h | 11.3 s |  
| Max. power | 59.7546 kW 5800 ot (80.1 l.s.) |  
| Power weight ratio | 0.0690796 kW/kg |  
| Max. torque | 126 Nm/ 3000 ot |  
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| Brakes, suspension, cooling system: |  
| Front brakes | Disks |  
| Rear brakes | Drums |  
| Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS) |  
| Gearbox | Manual 5-speed |  
| Cooling system | Liquid |  
 
 
| Transmission | Manual 5-speed |  
 This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: The World Car Catalog >>> |