The Saloon version of the Escort model has a 1845 cc (112.5 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Ford Escort Mk2 RS1800 has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The Escort's 1845 cc (112.5 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 115 bhp (85 kW) @ 6000 rpm.
The Ford Escort produces torque measuring 120 lb-ft (162.6 Nm) @ 4000 rpm.
The Escort weighs around 914 kg (2015 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 125.8 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 131.2 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Ford Escort Mk2 RS1800 - [1975] has a top speed of 111 mph (178.6 kph)
This Escort accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 9.00 seconds or 0-100kph in 9.3s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.86 seconds with a trap speed of 83.0 mph.
Datsun 280 ZX Turbo
Engine: Turbo Petrol | 2753cc 12v St6
Top Speed: 129 mph
0-60mph: 7.40 seconds
Chevrolet Corvette C4 350
Engine: Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 5733cc 16v V8
Top Speed: 241.4 kph
0-100kph: 6.9 seconds