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Ford Escort 1300 GT 2door sedan 

1968-1974, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
68-70: i4/8V 9.2:1 1298cc.(79ci)

64DIN-hp

@5800rpm

49.3 hp/l 1x2bbl 64lb-ft. (87Nm)

@4200rpm

70-74: i4/8V 9.2:1 1298cc.(79ci)

72DIN-hp

@6000rpm

55.5 hp/l 1x2bbl 68lb-ft. (92Nm)

@4000rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
1.3l64hp: 152kph/94mph ?s 17.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

10.0-11.0 l/100km21.4-23.5 mpg
1.3l72hp: 156kph/97mph ?s 15.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

10.0-11.0 l/100km21.4-23.5 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 155 SR12
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4052 x 1570 x 1400 mm (159.5 x 61.8 x 55.1 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2400 mm - 1257/1282 mm (94.5 in - 49.5/50.5 in)
some calculations: base aera: 6.36 m² (68.5 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.81 m² (~19.5 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 8.91 m³ (314.3 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 850 kg (1874 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 11.8 - 13.3 kg/hp (26.0 - 29.3 lb/hp) 75 - 85 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 6,600 DM (1968) 
production: 2,145,696 (all Escorts Mk I between 1968 and 1974)
1,297,308 produced in Great Britain
848,388 produced in Germany

   

The Escort was developed as the successor for the British Ford Anglia. With nearly no change
it came to Germany, too. In Germany it was a brand new series with no predecessor.
With over 2.14 million produced units it was a very successful model in Europe.

Pictures taken in 2003 in Northeim (south of the Harz), Germany
 
  Ford Escort 1300 GT 1968-1974   Ford Escort 1300 GT 1968-1974   Ford Escort 1300 GT 1968-1974  
             
  Ford Escort 1300 GT 1968-1974   Ford Escort 1300 GT 1968-1974      
             

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