
Ford Escort Engine: The Saloon version of the Escort model has a 1599 cc (97.5 ci) 8 valve St4 N/A Petrol engine.
Ford Escort Transmission: This particular Ford Escort MK1 RS1600 has a 4 speed/ Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
Ford Escort Power: The Escort's 1599 cc (97.5 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 113 bhp (84 kW) @ 6500 rpm.
Ford Escort Torque: The Ford Escort produces torque measuring 105 lb-ft (153.2 Nm) @ 4000 rpm.
Ford Escort Power to Weight: The Escort weighs around 785 kg (1730 lb).
Power to weight can be calculated at 143.9 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 133.7 lb-ft of torque per ton.
Ford Escort Top Speed: The Ford Escort MK1 RS1600 - [1970] has a top speed of 113 mph (181.8 kph)
Ford Escort Acceleration: This Escort accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 8.9 seconds or 0-100kph in 9.2 and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 15.82 seconds with a trap speed of 86.5 mph.