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Generation 1, facelift

Ford Escort 3-door hatchback

06.1985 - 03.1990 · United States

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Generation 1, facelift

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Ford Escort, Generation 1, facelift, USA market. This overview covers 19 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (06.1985 - 03.1990). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 19 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
4
Engine codes
Ford CVH 1.9, Ford CVH High Output 1.9, Mazda RF 2.0
Engine displacement, cc
1859–1998
Drive layout
Front-wheel drive
Transmission
Automatic 3, Manual 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm
2393
Ground clearance, mm
130–145
Fuel
Petrol, Diesel

Specifications and technical details

19 versions

1.9 L, 86 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

Ford CVH 1.9 · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

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1.9 MT GL 4-gearsTop grade 06.1985 - 09.1986
1.9 MT L 4-gearsBase grade 06.1985 - 09.1986

1.9 L, 86 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

Ford CVH 1.9 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.9 MT GL 5-gearsTop grade 06.1985 - 09.1986
1.9 MT L 5-gearsBase grade 06.1985 - 09.1986

1.9 L, 86 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

Ford CVH 1.9 · АКПП 3 · Front-wheel drive

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1.9 AT GLTop grade 06.1985 - 09.1986
1.9 AT LBase grade 06.1985 - 09.1986

2.0 L, 52 hp, diesel, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

Mazda RF 2.0 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0d MT GLTop grade 06.1985 - 09.1986
2.0d MT LBase grade 06.1985 - 09.1986

2.0 L, 58 hp, diesel, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

Mazda RF 2.0 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0d MT GL 10.1986 - 09.1987

1.9 L, 90 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

Ford CVH 1.9 · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

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1.9 MT GL 4-gearsTop grade 10.1986 - 09.1988
1.9 MT LX 4-gearsTop grade 05.1988 - 03.1990

1.9 L, 90 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

Ford CVH 1.9 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.9 MT GL 5-gearsTop grade 10.1986 - 09.1988
1.9 MT LX 5-gearsTop grade 05.1988 - 03.1990

1.9 L, 90 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

Ford CVH 1.9 · АКПП 3 · Front-wheel drive

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1.9 AT GL 10.1986 - 09.1988
1.9 AT LX 05.1988 - 03.1990

1.9 L, 108 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

Ford CVH High Output 1.9 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.9 MPI MT GT 10.1985 - 09.1986

1.9 L, 108 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

Ford CVH High Output 1.9 · АКПП 3 · Front-wheel drive

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1.9 MPI AT GT 10.1985 - 03.1986

1.9 L, 115 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

Ford CVH High Output 1.9 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.9 MPI MT GT 10.1986 - 09.1988

1.9 L, 110 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

Ford CVH High Output 1.9 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.9 MPI MT GT 05.1988 - 03.1990

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