Ford Escort 1.6 RS Turbo (132 Hp)

1984 - 1989
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Body type
Hatchback, 4 seats
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Boot capacity
305 l
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Engine capacity
1597 cm3
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Power
132 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
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Transmission
5 gears, manual transmission
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Transmission
Front wheel drive
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Acceleration to 100 km/h
8 sec
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Max. speed
203 km/h
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Fuel
Petrol (Gasoline)
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Average consumption

General Information

Modification (Engine)
1.6 RS Turbo (132 Hp)
Start of production
1984 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Doors
3
End of production
1989 year

Engine

Power
132 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
82.7 Hp/l
Number of cylinders
4
Compression ratio
9
Engine aspiration
Turbocharger
Torque
145 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Engine displacement
1597
Engine configuration
Inline
Fuel injection system
Multi-point indirect injection

Dimensions

Width
1640 mm
Height
1337 mm
Length
3966 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10
Wheelbase
2396 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
8 sec
Weight-to-power ratio
6.8 kg/Hp, 147.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.2 kg/Nm, 162 Nm/tonne
Maximum speed
203 km/h
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
7.6 sec

Volume and Weight

Max load
480 kg
Kerb Weight
895 kg
Fuel tank capacity
48 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1378 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
305 l
Max. weight
1375 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size
195/50 VR15

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