1977 Ford Escort RS1800 Specifications

Specifications: 1977 Ford Escort RS1800

Specifications: 1977 Ford Escort RS1800

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Ford

Country of Origin:

UK

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1977

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

18.6

Body

Body Type:

No. of Doors:

2

Front Track:

1278 mm, 50.3 in

Rear Track:

1298 mm, 51.1 in

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

3942 mm, 155.2 in

Total Width:

1565 mm, 61.6 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1397 mm, 55 in

Wheelbase:

2388 mm, 94 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.65

Ground Clearance:

147 mm, 5.8 in

Kerb Weight:

914 Kg, 2015 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Capacity:

1.8 Litre, 1834cc (111.918 cu in)

Type:

4 Cylinder, Double Overhead Camshaft, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, 16 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

Wet Sump

Fuel System:

1 Weber 32/36 DGAV Carburettor

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

86.70 mm × 77.60 mm, 3.41 in × 3.06 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

1.12

Power:

115.1 PS (113.5 bhp) (84.6 kW) @ 6000 rpm

Specific Output :

61.9 bhp per litre, 1.01 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

170.6 Nm (126 ft·lb) (17.4 kgm) @ 3750 rpm

Specific Torque:

93.02 Nm/litre

Bmep:

1168.9 kPa (169.5 psi)

Compression Ratio:

9.00:1

Fuel Capacity:

41 Litres, 9 UK Gal, 10.8 US Gal

Unitary Capacity:

458.5cc per cylinder

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

No

Main Bearings:

5

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

4 Speed Manual Transmission

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

3.54

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

6.80 s

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

n/a

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

16.70 s

Standing Km:

n/a

Top speed:

185 Km/h (115 mph)

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

124.18 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

Ventilated Front Disc Brakes / Rear Drum Brakes

Front:

244 mm

Rear:

n/a

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

Rack & Pinion Steering

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

3.600

Top Gear Ratio:

1.00

Turning Circle:

n/a

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

n/a

Rear Suspension:

n/a

Wheels:

Front:

5½ x 13

Rear:

5½ x 13

Tyres :

Front:

175/70 HR 13

Rear:

175/70 HR 13

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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