1968 Ford Escort 1300 Estate specifications

1968 Ford Escort 1300 Estate data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater estate/station wagon
Number of doors3
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2400 mm 94.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1257 mm 49.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1283 mm 50.5 inches
Length 4084 mm 160.8 inches
Width 1565 mm 61.6 inches
Height 1369 mm 53.9 inches
Ground clearance 127 mm 5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.7
Kerb weight 871 kg 1920 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 41 litres 9 [10.8] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code 3034 E7
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.3 litre
1298 cc
(79.209 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 81 × 63 mm
3.19 × 2.48 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.29
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAE)
66 PS (65 bhp) (48 kW)
at 5700 rpm
maximum torque
(SAE)
100 Nm (74 ft·lb) (10.2 kgm)
at 2500 rpm
Specific output
(SAE)
37.3 kW/litre
50.8 ps/litre
50.1 bhp/litre
0.82 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAE)
77.04 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9:1
Fuel system 1 Au carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 968.1 kPa (140.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 324.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
75.66 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 PS/kg
55.65 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 kW/kg
74.63 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
17.97 kg/kW
30.02 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.MS.CS.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.13
general
Carfolio.com ID66132
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 16.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1968 Ford Escort 1300 Estate added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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