1978 Escort 1.3 Sport Specs1978 (Mk2) Ford Escort 1.3 Sport Specs & Performance
1978, 1979, 1980 (Mk2)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 1.3 L Inline 4
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- 95 mph
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- 12.8 seconds
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- 70 hp
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- 22.9 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 10.8 ft3
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- 1,951 lbs
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 95 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 12.8 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 12.4 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 27.87 lb/hp
- Power
- 70 hp
- Torque
- 68 lb·ft
Gas Mileage
- Combined
- 22.9 mpg
- Total Range
- 205 Miles
Gasoline Engine
- Capacity
- 1.3 Liter
- 79.2 in3
- Layout
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 70 hp @ 5,500 RPM
- 71 ps @ 5,500 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 68 lb·ft @ 4,000 RPM
- 92 N·m @ 4,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- OHV
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (8v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Carburetor
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 9 Gallons
More Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- Kent Crossflow (Valencia)
- Compression Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.188 x 2.48 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.29:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 0.88 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 18 hp
- Cylinder Volume
- 19.8 in3
- BMEP
- 129.3 PSI
- 8.9 Bar
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Transmission (MT)
- 4 Speeds
- Tyre Sizes
- 155/80R13
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Live Axle
- Front Brakes
- Solid Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Compact Sports Sedan
- Door Count
- 2
- Seat Count
- 5
- Luggage Space
- 10.8 ft3
- Turning Radius
- 31.2 ft
- Curb Weight
- 1,951 lbs
- Length
- 156.5 in
- Width
- 62.8 in
- Height
- 54.5 in
- Wheelbase
- 94.8 in
- Front Track
- 49.6 in
- Rear Track
- 50.4 in
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