Ford Escort 1992 1.6i
Ford Escort 1992 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Ford Escort 1992 1.6i has been produced from September, 1992 to January, 1995. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 134 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 280 000 to 480 000 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 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Ford Escort 1992 1.6i has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Ford Escort 1992 1.6i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 177 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Ford Escort 1992 1.6i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.2 litres per 100km (13.9 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Ford real everyday fuel consumption is 7.9 litres per 100 km, which is 10% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Ford Escort fuel consumption.
Ford Escort 1992 1.6i technical data
| Model: | Ford Escort 1.6i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 1992. September ... 1995. January | ||
| Engine: | 1597 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 90 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 134 NM ON 3000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 177 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 (combined) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km (29.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.10m (length) 1.68m (width) 1.35m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 850 kg | ||
Ford Escort 1992 1.6i engine L1E
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1597 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 76 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 88 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.3 : 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 | Injection |
| Ford Escort 1992 1.6i oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) |
| Power | 90 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 134 NM ON 3000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1992 |
| Duration of production | 3 years |
Most often compared to
All Ford Escort hatchback [1992 - 1995] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
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Ford Escort 1992 1.3i
Sep 1992 — Dec 1993 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.3 Petrol | 60 HP | 6.9 l/100km |
|
Ford Escort 1993 1.3i
Oct 1993 — Jan 1995 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.3 Petrol | 60 HP | 6.9 l/100km |
| Ford Escort 1992 1.4i Sep 1992 — Sep 1993 | 1.4 Petrol | 71 HP | 7.8 l/100km |
| Ford Escort 1992 1.6i | 1.6 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.2 l/100km |
|
Ford Escort 1992 1.8i
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.7 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 105 HP | 7.9 l/100km |
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Ford Escort 1992 1.8 D
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.8 Diesel | 60 HP | 5.6 l/100km |
|
Ford Escort 1993 1.8 D Turbo
Oct 1993 — Jan 1995 Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP) |
1.8 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.3 l/100km |