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Ford Escort BHP
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Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escort XR3I | 1992 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 130 BHP | 131.8 PS | 135.4 Nm | 96.9 kW | 9.2 sec | 126 mph |
| Escort 1.6I Cabriolet | 1991 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 117 mph | ||
| Escort Cabriolet I | 1991 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 108 BHP | 109.5 PS | 135.4 Nm | 80.5 kW | 116 mph | |
| Escort GLX | 1991 | 1,392 cc | Petrol | 73 BHP | 74 PS | 135.4 Nm | 54.4 kW | 103 mph | |
| Escort RS 2000 | 1991 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 135.4 Nm | 111.9 kW | 8 sec | 129 mph |
| Escort RS Turbo | 1991 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 132 BHP | 133.8 PS | 98.4 kW | 8.7 sec | 128 mph | |
| Escort 1.6I Cabriolet | 1990 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 117 mph | ||
| Escort Bonus | 1990 | 1,297 cc | Petrol | 46 BHP | 46.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 34.3 kW | 98 mph | |
| Escort Eclipse | 1990 | 1,297 cc | Petrol | 63 BHP | 63.9 PS | 135.4 Nm | 47 kW | 8.6 sec | 96 mph |
| Escort L 5 Speed | 1990 | 1,392 cc | Petrol | 75 BHP | 76.1 PS | 55.9 kW | 102 mph | ||
| Escort Popular | 1990 | 1,296 cc | Petrol | 60 BHP | 60.8 PS | 44.7 kW | 98 mph | ||
| Escort RS Turbo | 1990 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 132 BHP | 133.8 PS | 98.4 kW | 128 mph | ||
| Escort XR3 Injection | 1990 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 115 mph | ||
| Escort XR3I Conv | 1990 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 77 BHP | 78.1 PS | 135.4 Nm | 57.4 kW | 115 mph | |
| Escort 1.6I Cabriolet | 1989 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 117 mph | ||
| Escort Bonus | 1989 | 1,297 cc | Petrol | 46 BHP | 46.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 34.3 kW | 98 mph | |
| Escort Cabrio Tennis | 1989 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 77 BHP | 78.1 PS | 135.4 Nm | 57.4 kW | 115 mph | |
| Escort GL Auto | 1989 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 90 BHP | 91.3 PS | 67.1 kW | 106 mph | ||
| Escort GL | 1989 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 90 BHP | 91.3 PS | 67.1 kW | 111 mph | ||
| Escort LX | 1989 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 66 BHP | 66.9 PS | 135.4 Nm | 49.2 kW | 111 mph | |
| Escort Popular | 1989 | 1,296 cc | Petrol | 60 BHP | 60.8 PS | 44.7 kW | 98 mph | ||
| Escort RS Turbo | 1989 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 132 BHP | 133.8 PS | 98.4 kW | 128 mph | ||
| Escort XR3 Injection | 1989 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 115 mph | ||
| Escort XR3I Conv | 1989 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 77 BHP | 78.1 PS | 135.4 Nm | 57.4 kW | 115 mph | |
| Escort 1.6I Cabriolet | 1988 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 117 mph | ||
| Escort L 5 Speed | 1988 | 1,296 cc | Petrol | 60 BHP | 60.8 PS | 44.7 kW | 98 mph | ||
| Escort RS Turbo | 1988 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 132 BHP | 133.8 PS | 98.4 kW | 8.7 sec | 128 mph | |
| Escort XR3 Injection | 1988 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 115 mph | ||
| Escort 1.6I Cabriolet | 1987 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 117 mph | ||
| Escort Popular | 1987 | 1,297 cc | Petrol | 60 BHP | 60.8 PS | 44.7 kW | 16.4 sec | 98 mph | |
| Escort XR3 Injection | 1987 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 115 mph | ||
| Escort 1.6I Cabriolet | 1986 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 117 mph | ||
| Escort Ghia | 1986 | 1,392 cc | Petrol | 75 BHP | 76.1 PS | 55.9 kW | 104 mph | ||
| Escort RS Turbo | 1986 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 132 BHP | 133.8 PS | 98.4 kW | 8.7 sec | 128 mph | |
| Escort 1.6I Cabriolet | 1985 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 117 mph | ||
| Escort Ghia | 1985 | 1,297 cc | Petrol | 46 BHP | 46.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 34.3 kW | 98 mph | |
| Escort RS Turbo | 1985 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 132 BHP | 133.8 PS | 98.4 kW | 128 mph | ||
| Escort XR3 Injection | 1985 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 115 mph | ||
| Escort Ghia | 1984 | 1,297 cc | Petrol | 46 BHP | 46.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 34.3 kW | 98 mph | |
| Escort Popular | 1984 | 1,117 cc | Petrol | 50 BHP | 50.7 PS | 37.3 kW | 90 mph | ||
| Escort L | 1983 | 1,296 cc | Petrol | 60 BHP | 60.8 PS | 44.7 kW | 98 mph | ||
| Escort XR3 Injection | 1983 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 115 mph | ||
| Escort XR3 Injection | 1982 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 115 mph | ||
| Escort Ghia | 1981 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 90 BHP | 91.3 PS | 67.1 kW | 111 mph | ||
| Escort 1.6I Cabriolet | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 105 BHP | 106.5 PS | 78.3 kW | 117 mph |
Ford Escort BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Ford Escort?
Recorded horsepower for the Ford Escort is 44–227 BHP across 95 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Ford Escort engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 227 BHP, from the 1,993 cc Petrol.
Which Ford Escort year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 227 BHP, recorded for 1995.
What torque is recorded for the Ford Escort?
Recorded torque is 101–219.5 Nm on the 63 variants that include it.