Ford Escort 1.6 1968 specs
General information
| Model: | Ford Escort 1.6 |
| Year: | 1968 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Ford |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1558 ccm |
| Max power: | 111.5 PS (83 kW) at 6000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 145 Nm at 4500 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 81 x 72.7 mm (3.2 x 2.9 inches) |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 177 km/h (110 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.128 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 5280 litres (1395 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Front tire dimensions: | 195/50-R15 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 195/50-R15 |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 871 kg (1920.2 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 3980 mm (156.7 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1580 mm (62.2 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1350 mm (53.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2410 mm (94.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 87 litres (22.98 gallons) |
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