Ford Escort 1995 1.8 TD
Ford Escort 1995 1.8 diesel description
Hatchback Ford Escort 1995 1.8 TD has been produced from August, 1998 to February, 2000. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 4500 rpm and torque 178 Nm (Newton metres) on 2200 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has precombustion chamber fuel system and turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 180 up to 300 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Ford Escort 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.1 litres.
Ford Escort 1995 1.8 TD has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Ford Escort 1995 1.8 TD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 172 km/h.
Ford Escort 1995 1.8 TD fuel consumption is 6.4 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (15.6 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Ford Escort 1995 - 2000 versions, fuel consumption in city - 8.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1040 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Ford is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Ford Escort fuel consumption.
Ford Escort safety
During safety testing Ford Escort has obtained 2 stars from five, which means quite low safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Ford Escort is evaluated with two stars, and for pedestrian protection Ford Escort got two stars.

Ford Escort 1995 1.8 TD technical data
Model: | Ford Escort 1.8 TD | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1998. August ... 2000. February | ||
Engine: | 1753 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 167 g/km |
Power: | 90 HP ON 4500 RPM | Torque: | 178 NM ON 2200 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 172 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 (combined) 8.4 (urban) 5.2 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km (36.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.14m (length) 1.68m (width) 1.35m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10 meters | ||
Gross weight: | 1200 kg |
Ford Escort 1995 1.8 TD engine RFN
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1753 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 82 mm |
Compression ratio | 21.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Precombustion chamber |
Ford Escort 1995 1.8 TD oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5.1 litres (5.4 quarts) |
Power | 90 HP ON 4500 RPM |
Torque | 178 NM ON 2200 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1993 |
Duration of production | 7 years |
Engine also used on | Ford Mondeo |
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All Ford Escort hatchback [1995 - 2000] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Ford Escort 1995 1.4i Jan 1995 — Mar 1996 | 1.4 Petrol | 71 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1996 1.4i Mar 1996 — Mar 1997 | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1997 1.4i Mar 1997 — Aug 1998 | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1995 1.6i
Jan 1995 — Aug 1998 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1998 1.6i
Aug 1998 — Feb 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1995 1.6i
Oct 1995 — Mar 1998 Only version with automatic transmission |
1.6 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic |
Ford Escort 1995 1.8i
Jan 1995 — Aug 1998 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.7 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1995 1.8 D
Jan 1995 — Mar 1996 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.8 Diesel | 60 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1996 1.8 TD Sep 1996 — Aug 1998 | 1.8 Diesel | 70 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1998 1.8 TD Aug 1998 — Feb 2000 | 1.8 Diesel | 70 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1995 1.8 TD
Oct 1995 — Aug 1998 Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP) |
1.8 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1998 1.8 TD
Aug 1998 — Feb 2000 Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP) |
1.8 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |