1959 Ford Escort

Vehicle Performance Data

0-62 MPH:
Top Speed:
Maximum Power: 30.85.00 PS (22.89 kW or 30.85 HP) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Maximum Torque: 71.00 Nm (7.16 kgf-m or 52.14 ft.lbs) at 2150 Rev. per min.
Power Per Weight: 0.0379 PS/kg

Engine and Drive train Information

Engine: 1171 ccm (71.09 cubic inches)
Engine Type: Inline, 4 cyl
Engine Position: Front
Bore Stroke: 635.0 x 92.5 mm (24.88 x 3.6 inches)
Valves per cylinder: 2
Compression:
Lubrication:
Cooling System Type:
Drive Type: Rear
Transmission: Manual, 3-speed

Braking

Front Brakes:
Rear Brakes Type:
Leg Room:
Front Tire:

Fuel and Economy

City Mileage:
Highway Mileage:
Mixed Fuel Mileage:
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity: 31.0 litres (8.15 gallons)
CO2 Emissions:

Vehicle Dimensions

Weight: 817 kg (1792.19 pounds)
Wheelbase: 2220 mm (86.96 inches)
Total Height: 1500 mm (58.80 inches)
Total Length: 3810 mm (149.25 inches)
Vehicle Width: 1550 mm (60.70 inches)
Car Towing Weight:
Ground Clearance: 190 mm (7.46 inches)
Max Weight with Load:
Passenger Space: 4280 litres (1125.35 gallons)
Rear Tire:
Seats: 5
Cargo Space:

Body / Chassis

Car Category: Family cars
Chassis Type:
Doors: 4
Turning Radius: 11 m (426.95 inches)
Aerodynamic Drag Coeficient:
Country of Origin: