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Ford Escort Cabriolet  

1983-1985, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
83-85: i4/16V 9.5:1 1296cc.(79ci)

69DIN-hp

@6000rpm

53.2 hp/l 1bbl 74lb-ft. (100Nm)

@3500rpm

83-85: i4/16V 9.5:1 1597cc.(97ci)

79DIN-hp

@5800rpm

49.5 hp/l 1bbl 92lb-ft. (125Nm)

@3000rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
1.3l69hp: 158kph/98mph ?s 14.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

8.5-9.5 l/100km24.8-27.7 mpg
1.6l79hp: 168kph/104mph ?s 12.0s ?s ?s

s@?mph/?kph

8.5-9.5 l/100km24.8-27.7 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 145 SR13
transmission/drive wheel: 4/5-speed/FWD, 3-speed automatic optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4010 x 1640 x 1403 mm (157.9 x 64.6 x 55.2 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2393 mm - 1390/1425 mm (94.2 in - 54.7/56.1 in)
some calculations: base aera: 6.58 m² (70.8 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.90 m² (~20.4 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 9.23 m³ (325.8 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 850 - 875 kg (1874 - 1929 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 11.1 - 12.3 kg/hp (24.4 - 27.2 lb/hp) 81 - 90 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 22,295 - 22,905 DM (1984) 
production: ?

   

This was the Ford Escort Mk III.
Mk I: 1968-1974, Mk. II: 1975-1980, Mk. III: 1980-1986, Mk. IV: 1986-1990, Mk. V: 1990-1992, Mk. VI: 1992-1995, Mk. VII: 1995-2000.

Pictures taken at the "2010 Old- und Youngtimer Day Kaunitz" in Verl/Kaunitz, Germany
 
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Pictures taken in 2010 in Essen, Germany
 
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