Ford Escort Mk I 1.6 Twin Cam 1.6 Sedan
78 kW106 PS105 hp140 Nm1968
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- Power
- 78 kW 106 PS · 105 hp
- Torque
- 140 Nm 103 lb-ft
- Displacement
- 1,558 cm³
The Ford Escort Mk I 1.6 Twin Cam uses a 1.6-litre four-cylinder petrol engine rated at 78 kW (106 PS) and 140 Nm of torque, in sedan form.
Its output sits mid-range among the 6 versions: 129% up on the entry 1.1 Kent (34 kW), 8 kW below the 1.6 RS1600 BDA (86 kW).
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,558 cm³ 1.6 l · 95 cu in |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Power | 78 kW 106 PS · 105 hp |
| Torque | 140 Nm 103 lb-ft |
Production
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Years | 1968 |
| Generation | Escort Mk I (1968–1975) |
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