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Ford Escort RS2000

(1973 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)FordIssued from1973
ModelEscort RS2000Issued until
SerieEscortNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerFord Motor CompanyCountryUS,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3975 mm / 156.5 in / 156.5 inGround clearance
Width1568 mm / 61.7 in / 61.7 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.66
Height1391 mm / 54.8 in / 54.8 inTotal (curb) weight914 kg / 2015 lb / 2015 lb
Wheelbase2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 inDry weight
Track frontWeight distribution (front)
Track rearFuel capacity41 l / 9.0 UK gal / 10.8 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerFordValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore90.8 mm / 3.57 in / 3.57 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.18
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement1993 cm3 / 121.6 cu in / 121.6 cu in
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Unitary capacity498.25 cm3/cylinder / 30.405 cu in/cylinder / 30.405 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio9.2 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power74.6 kW / 101.4 hp / 101.4 hp at 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque146.0 Nm / 107.7 lbft / 107.7 lbft at 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output73.5 kW / 99.9 bhp / 99.9 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output50.2 kW/l / 1.118 bhp/cu in / 1.118 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque73.26 Nm/l / 0.641 lbft/cu in / 0.641 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)9.00 s / 9.00 s / 9.00 sPower-to-weight ratio109.41 kW/ton / 148.76 bhp/ton / 148.76 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.CS.Suspension rearLA.SE.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front165 SR 13Tyres rear165 SR 13
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Escort RS2000

 
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