The Ford Escort LX is a front wheel drive road car, with its motor mounted in the front, and a 4 door saloon bodyshell.
Its 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 2 litres. For this model it produces power and torque figures of 110 bhp (112 PS/82 kW) at 5000 rpm and 169 Nm (125 lbft/17.2 kgm) at 3750 rpm respectively.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1114 kg.
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