The Ford Escort 1.3 Popular is a hatchback with 5 doors and a front mounted engine which delivers the power through the front wheels.
The Ford Escort 1.3 Popular belongs to the Escort Mark 4 range of cars from Ford.
The 4 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 1.3 litres. For this model it provides power and torque figures of 62 bhp (63 PS/46 kW) at 5000 rpm and 101 Nm (74 lbft/10.3 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed manual gearbox transfers the power to the wheels.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 860 kg.
Maximum quoted speed is 158 km/h, or 98 mph, official fuel consumption figures are 5.0/6.6/6.4 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm | 94.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1405 mm | 55.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1425 mm | 56.1 inches | |
| Length | 4020 mm | 158.3 inches | |
| Width | 1641 mm | 64.6 inches | |
| Height | 1370 mm | 53.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.68 | ||
| Kerb weight | 860 kg | 1896 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 48 litres | 10.6 [12.7] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.3 litre 1297 cc (79.148 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 80 × 64.5 mm
3.15 × 2.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.24 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
63 PS (62 bhp) (46 kW) at 5000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
101 Nm (74 ft·lb) (10.3 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
35.6 kW/litre 48.5 ps/litre 47.8 bhp/litre 0.78 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
77.87 Nm/litre
0.94 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 978.6 kPa (141.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 5450 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 324.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 13.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 158 km/h (98 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 73.1 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 53.76 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 72.09 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.6 kg/kW 31.07 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.0/6.6/6.4 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.0/6.6/6.4 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 20.0/15.2/15.6 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 56.5/42.8/44.1 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 47.0/35.6/36.8 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.SArms.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | 5 x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5 x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 155 SR 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 155 SR 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.84 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 172854 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | Escort Mark 4 | ||
| RAC rating | 15.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1986 Ford Escort 1.3 Popular added 2008-04-09. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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