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Ford Escort Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1973–1981) — Second Generation
The second-generation Ford Escort kept things simple and durable, offering practical Sedan and Estate 3-door bodies. It remains an approachable classic, valued for straightforward mechanicals that reward owners willing to do their own maintenance.
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Ford Escort Engines and Transmissions
Ford Escort engine options here are all gasoline units driving the rear wheels through a manual gearbox. The 1.0 and 1.3 suit gentle town use and thrifty running, while the 1.6 in Sedan form gives noticeably stronger pull for loaded motorway journeys.
Sedan — Ford Escort Engines and Transmissions
Sedan Ford Escort Engines and Transmissions Modification Engine type Engine capacity Maximum power Maximum power, kw Maximum torque N⋅m Transmission Type of drive 1.0 MT Gasoline 957 cm³ 45 hp 33 kW Not provided Manual RWD 1.1 MT Gasoline 1117 cm³ 46 hp 34 kW Not provided Manual RWD 1.1 MT Gasoline 1117 cm³ 48 hp 35 kW Not provided Manual RWD 1.3 MT Gasoline 1299 cm³ 60 hp 44 kW 101 N⋅m Manual RWD 1.3 MT Gasoline 1299 cm³ 70 hp 51 kW 106 N⋅m Manual RWD 1.3 MT Gasoline 1300 cm³ 57 hp 42 kW Not provided Manual RWD 1.6 MT Gasoline 1597 cm³ 84 hp 62 kW Not provided Manual RWD 2.0 MT Gasoline 1987 cm³ 110 hp 81 kW 170 N⋅m Manual RWD 2.0 MT Gasoline 1993 cm³ 101 hp 74 kW 148 N⋅m Manual RWD 1.3 MT Gasoline 1297 cm³ 54 hp 40 kW Not provided Manual RWD
Estate 3-door — Ford Escort Engines and Transmissions
Estate 3-door Ford Escort Engines and Transmissions Modification Engine type Engine capacity Maximum power Maximum power, kw Transmission Type of drive 1.3 MT Gasoline 1297 cm³ 54 hp 40 kW Manual RWD
Ford Escort Dimensions
Sedan — Ford Escort Dimensions
Sedan Ford Escort Dimensions Modification Length Width Height Wheelbase Ground clearance, minimum 1.0 MT 4135 mm 1689 mm 1300 mm 2408 mm 159 mm 1.1 MT 4135 mm 1689 mm 1300 mm 2408 mm 159 mm 1.1 MT 4135 mm 1689 mm 1300 mm 2408 mm 159 mm 1.3 MT 4135 mm 1689 mm 1300 mm 2408 mm 159 mm 1.3 MT 4135 mm 1689 mm 1300 mm 2408 mm 159 mm 1.3 MT 4135 mm 1689 mm 1300 mm 2408 mm 159 mm 1.6 MT 4135 mm 1689 mm 1300 mm 2408 mm 159 mm 2.0 MT 4135 mm 1689 mm 1300 mm 2408 mm 159 mm 2.0 MT 4135 mm 1689 mm 1300 mm 2408 mm 159 mm 1.3 MT 4135 mm 1689 mm 1300 mm 2408 mm 159 mm
Estate 3-door — Ford Escort Dimensions
Estate 3-door Ford Escort Dimensions Modification Length Width Height Wheelbase Ground clearance, minimum 1.3 MT 4310 mm 1690 mm 1300 mm 2408 mm 159 mm
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