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Ford Escort I Turnier 1100 (39 Hp)
Overall Rating
Ford Escort:
The Ford Escort is a small family car that was manufactured by Ford of Europe from 1968 until 2004. In total, the six generations were spread across three basic platforms: the original, rear-wheel-drive Mk. 1/Mk. 2 , the "Erika" front-wheel-drive Mk. 3/Mk. 4 , and the final CE-14 Mk. 5/Mk. 6 version. Its successor, the Ford Focus, was released in 1998, but the final generation of Escort was phased out gradually, with the panel van version ending production in 2002 in favour of the Ford Transit Connect....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I Turnier Overview:
Ford Escort (I Turnier). A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 0 makes it ideal for daily use.
1100 (39 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The lowest power output in the lineup, suitable only for very light duties and urban environments where speed is not a priority.
Fuel Economy
Likely the most fuel-efficient option, designed for maximum economy over performance, ideal for budget-conscious drivers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Practical and spacious station wagon body style for its class.
- • Generally reliable and easy to maintain due to simple mechanicals.
- • Affordable to purchase and run, making it a popular family choice.
- • Good visibility and maneuverability for urban driving.
Cons:
- • Modest performance across all engine options, especially the lower powered variants.
- • Basic interior comfort and features compared to modern standards.
- • Limited safety features typical of its era.
- • Prone to rust if not well maintained, a common issue for cars of this vintage.
Specifications:
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | Escort |
| Generation: | I Turnier |
| Modification (Engine): | 1100 (39 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1968 |
| End of production: | 1971 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Engine: | |
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| Power: | 39 Hp |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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