Ford Escort XR3 1980 specs
General information
| Model: | Ford Escort XR3 |
| Year: | 1980 |
| Category: | Small city/economy cars |
| Manufacturer: | Ford |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, transverse |
| Displacement: | 1597 ccm |
| Max power: | 97.3 PS (72 kW) at 6000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 132 Nm at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 80 x 79.5 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 177 km/h (110 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1087 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Hatchback |
| Max no. of doors: | 3 |
| Passenger space: | 3960 litres (1047 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Ventilated disks, 240 mm |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
| Front tire dimensions: | 185/60-HR14 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 185/60-HR14 |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 895 kg (1973.1 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 3980 mm (156.7 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1650 mm (65 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1390 mm (54.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2400 mm (94.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 40 litres (10.57 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |






















