Image of Ford Escort RS1600

Ford Escort RS1600 (Mk I) specs

Price in Britain £1,517
Car type Coupe
Curb weight 800 kg (1764 lbs)
Introduced 1970
Gas mileage 14.1-9.1 l/100 km (17-26 mpg US / 20-31 mpg UK)
CO2 emissions 232 g/km
Views 10.2k

Performance

0 - 100 kph8.4 s
1000 m30.6 s @ 159.3 kph
0 - 30 mph3.1 s
0 - 40 mph4.5 s
0 - 50 mph6.2 s
0 - 60 mph8.5 s
0 - 70 mph11.6 s
0 - 80 mph15.1 s
0 - 90 mph21.2 s
0 - 100 mph25.7 s
Est. 1/8 mile11.7 s @ 72.1 mph
1/4 mile16.4 s @ 84.0 mph
Est. 1/2 mile28.3 s @ 97.6 mph
Top speed187 kph (116 mph)
30 mph - 09 m (28 ft)
Ford Escort RS1600 acceleration graph

Powertrain specs

Engine type S4, 16v, twin webers
Displacement 1.6 l (98 ci / 1599 cc)
Power 117 ps (115 bhp / 86 kw)
Torque 149 Nm (110 lb-ft)
Power / liter 73 ps (72 hp)
Power / weight 146 ps (144 bhp) / t
Torque / weight 186 Nm (137 lb-ft) / t
Efficiency 10 PS per l/100 km
Transmission 4M
Layout front engine, rear wheel drive

More 0-60 and 1/4 mile times

User avatar