1975 (Mk2) Ford Escort RS1800 Specifications & Performance
1975, 1976, 1977 (Mk2)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 1.8 L Inline 4
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- 113 mph
- 
- 8.5 seconds
- 
- 115 BHP
- 
- 22 mpg
- 
- 2 Doors
- 
- 5 Seats
- 
- 305 L
- 
- 900 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 113 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 8.5 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 8.2 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 128 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 115 BHP
- Torque
- 126 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 22 mpg
- Total Range
- 164 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 1.8 Litre
- 1,835 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 115 BHP @ 6,000 RPM
- 117 ps @ 6,000 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 126 lb·ft @ 3,750 RPM
- 171 N·m @ 3,750 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 4 (16v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Carburetor
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 34 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- Cosworth BDA
- Compression Ratio
- 10:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 86.6 x 77.6 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.12:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 63 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 29 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 457 cc
- BMEP
- 11.7 Bar
- 169.8 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 4 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 175/70R13
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Live Axle
- Front Brakes
- Solid Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Compact Sports Saloon
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 5
- Cargo Space
- 305 L
- Turning Circle
- 9.5 m
- Kerb Weight
- 900 kg
- Length
- 3,975 mm
- Width
- 1,595 mm
- Height
- 1,385 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,407 mm
- Front Track
- 1,260 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,280 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Standard
£0
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