Ford Escort 1956 specs
General information
| Model: | Ford Escort |
| Year: | 1956 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Ford |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1172 ccm |
| Max power: | 31 PS (23 kW) at 4500 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 72 Nm at 2150 Rev. per min. |
| Bore x stroke: | 635 x 92.5 mm (25 x 3.6 inches) |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 3-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0379 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 4 |
| Passenger space: | 4280 litres (1131 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Drums |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 817 kg (1801.2 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 3810 mm (150 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1550 mm (61 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1500 mm (59.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2220 mm (87.4 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 31 litres (8.19 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
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