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Ford Escort RS1600 (Mk I) specs

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Ford Escort RS1600 (Mk I) specs

  • Price in Britain: £1,517
  • Car type: Coupe
  • Introduced: 1970
  • Engine: 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)
  • Transmission: 4M
  • Layout: front engine, rear wheel drive
  • Top speed: 187 kph (116 mph)
  • 0-60 mph: 8.5 s
  • 0-100 kph: 8.4 s
  • 1/4 mile: 16.4 s @ 84.0 mph
  • Curb weight: 800 kg (1764 lbs)
  • Power/weight: 146 ps (144 bhp) / t
  • Power/liter: 73 ps (72 hp)
  • Race: #
  • Track: Time
  • 1000 m: 30.6 s @ 159.3 kph
  • 0 - 30 mph: 3.1 s
  • 0 - 40 mph: 4.5 s
  • 0 - 50 mph: 6.2 s
  • 0 - 70 mph: 11.6 s
  • 0 - 80 mph: 15.1 s
  • 0 - 90 mph: 21.2 s
  • 30 mph - 0: 9 m (28 ft)
  • Efficiency: 10 PS per l/100 km
  • 0 - 100 mph: 25.7 s
  • Gas mileage: 14.1-9.1 l/100 km (17-26 mpg US / 20-31 mpg UK)
  • Ulm-laupheim: 1:38.88
  • Watkins glen: 2:12.92
  • Est. 1/2 mile: 28.3 s @ 97.6 mph
  • Est. 1/8 mile: 11.7 s @ 72.1 mph
  • Co 2 emissions: 232 g/km
  • Torque / weight: 186 Nm (137 lb-ft) / t
  • Sauerland hillclimb: 3:48.15
  • 1973 sebring 12 hours: 11th
  • 1970 darm ulm-laupheim: 57th
  • 2023 classic 6 group a: 12th
  • 1972 6 hours of daytona: 30th
  • Barber motorsports park: 1:44.58
  • 2024 classic 6 group 2/3: 6th
  • 1972 nürburgring 6 hours: 14th
  • 1972 sauerland hill climb: 7th
  • 1974 nürburgring 6 hours: 11th
  • Hockenheim gp (1970-1981): 2:27.40
  • 2022 barber historics group 3: 7th
  • 1974 drm hockenheim rhein-pokal: 13th
  • Daytona road course (1959 - 1975): 2:09.51
  • Nürburgring nordschleife (1973-1983): 8:59.00
  • 1972 drm hockenheim preis der nationen: 6th
  • Sebring international raceway (1967-1983): 3:05.96
  • 1972 drm nürburgring rheinland-pfalz preis: 6th
  • 1973 drm nürburgring rheinland-pfalz preis: 7th

Source: https://fastestlaps.com/models/ford-escort-rs1600

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