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1998 Ford Escort

United StatesGasolineFWDConvertible

Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1998
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
AxL 2nd Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Manual, 5-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
1.8 Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
115 hp
Power (kW)
85 kW
Torque
160 Nm (118 lb-ft)
Top speed
193 km/h (120 mph)
0–60 mph
10.2 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
10.7 seconds
Displacement
1,796 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,136 mm (162.8 in)
Width
1,685 mm (66.3 in)
Height
1,405 mm (55.3 in)
Wheelbase
2,523 mm (99.3 in)
Curb weight
1,190 kg (2,624 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,750 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,500 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
80.6 mm (3.2 in)
Stroke
88 mm (3.5 in)
Compression Ratio
9.8 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Belt
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Service Intervals
Timing Interval
120,000 km / 5 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
15,000 km / 1 years

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Plastic
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Drum Brakes

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
55 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
Combined
7.6 litres / 100 km

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,440 mm (56.7 in)
Track, Rear
1,461 mm (57.5 in)
Turning Circle
10 m
Ground Clearance
200 mm (7.9 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
1,700 kg (3,748 lb)
Cargo Capacity
510 kg (1,124 lb)
Max Roof Load
0 kg (0 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet Soft-top
Platform
Ford Motor Company
CE14 Platform

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Heated
Optional
Windows
Heat-Insulating Windows
Front
Other Equipment
Tow Hook
  • Front
  • Rear
Antenna
Whip
Mud Flaps
Optional
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Lights

Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Optional
Special Features
Headlight Range Adjustment
Manual

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts
4 pcs
Bolt Distance
108
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
63.4

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Climate Control
Air Condition
Optional
Connectivity
Radio
Optional
Connectivity › Radio
AM
Optional
FM
Optional
Connectivity › Media Format
CD
Optional
Cassette
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
  • Light
  • Lockable (Manual)
Back Pocket
Optional
Coin Holder
Optional
Card Holder
Optional
Under Seats
Optional
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats
Front
Optional
Lights
Read Light
Front
Guide Light
Entry Guard
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Driver Side
Optional
Passenger Side
Optional
Make-up Light
Optional
Other Equipment
12V Outlet
Front
Carpets
Optional
Ashtray
Optional
Cigarette Lighter
Optional
Other Equipment › Carpets
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Other Equipment › Ashtray
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Steering Wheel

Power Steering
Yes
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
267 litres

Design

Interior Decor Colour
Grey
Colour
  • Black
  • Grey

Seats

Colour & Material
Seat Colour
Grey
Stitching Colour
Black
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Manual
Seat Height
Optional
Backrest Angle
Manual
Lumbar Support
Optional
Headrest, Height
Manual
Headrest, Tilt
Optional

Features

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Tire Repair Kit
Optional
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Optional
First Aid Kit
Optional
Trunk Modules
Optional

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Belt Pretensioner
  • Driver: Yes
  • Passenger: Yes
  • Rear: -
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Optional
Central Locking
Remote

Safety Testing

General
Test Year
1999
Adult Occupant
2/5 stars
Pedestrian
2/4 stars

Airbags

Frontal Airbag
  • Driver: Optional
  • Passenger: Optional
  • Rear: -

Other

Identification

VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Bulkhead
Right
Engine Compartment, Front Panel
Yes
Passenger Seat
in Front of

Car Classification

American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car

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