| Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1 Mk3 (1984-1985) |
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Country
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UK
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Top Speed (mph)
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128
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0-50 mph
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5.6
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0-60 mph
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7.8
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1/4 mile
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16.1
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0-1 km
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29.6
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BHP
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132 @6000rpm
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Torque lbft
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133 @3000rpm
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BHP per ton
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135
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Engine capacity CC/CU
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1596/97
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Engine type
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Straight 4 Fuel Injection
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Aspiration
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Turbocharged
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Compression Ratio
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8.3:1
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Valve Type/No
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Overhead 8
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Transmission (manual/auto)
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Manual
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No of speeds
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5
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Wheels driven
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FWD
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Brakes F/R
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Disc/Drum
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No. of Seats
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4/5
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Length (in)
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159.8
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Width (in)
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65.5
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Height (in)
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53
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Kerb Weight (lbs)
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2150
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| Additional Info: The Mk3 RS Turbo was mostly available in white. The Mk4 RS Turbo arrived in 1986, ended production in 1990 and was available in several colours. |
