Engines1986–1990

What engines does the Ford Escort (1986-1990) come with?

The Ford Escort (1986-1990) was offered with 12 distinct engine configurations across its trim range.

EnginePowerTorqueTransmissionDriveTop speed0-100 km/hConsumptionAvailable on
1.6L Petrol132 hp180 NmManualFront Wheel Drive206 km/h8.7 s7.9 l/100km1 trim
1.6L Petrol105 hp138 NmManualFront Wheel Drive185 km/h10.5 s8.0 l/100km1 trim
1.6L Petrol102 hp135 NmManualFront Wheel Drive183 km/h10.8 s7.8 l/100km1 trim
1.6L Petrol90 hp123 NmManualFront Wheel Drive178 km/h11.5 s7.9 l/100km6 trims
1.6L Petrol90 hp133 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive179 km/h10.8 s6.8 l/100km2 trims
1.6L Petrol88 hp126 NmManualFront Wheel Drive177 km/h11.2 s6.8 l/100km4 trims
1.4L Petrol75 hp109 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive160 km/h13.5 s7.4 l/100km2 trims
1.4L Petrol73 hp103 NmManualFront Wheel Drive165 km/h13.3 s7.1 l/100km7 trims
1.8L Diesel60 hp110 NmManualFront Wheel Drive151 km/h16.8 s5.4 l/100km5 trims
1.3L Petrol60 hp97 NmManualFront Wheel Drive157 km/h15.5 s5.7 l/100km8 trims
1.6L Diesel54 hp95 NmManualFront Wheel Drive146 km/h18.9 s5.2 l/100km3 trims
1.1L Petrol50 hp83 NmManualFront Wheel Drive145 km/h18.2 s6.5 l/100km2 trims
How this is measured

Each row is a distinct mechanical configuration — engine size, power output, transmission, drivetrain and fuel type — deduplicated across equipment trims that share the same engine. Trim-only differences (interior, wheels, options) do not create a separate row.

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