Ford Escort Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 SelectShift
    • Average optimal engine speed: 6250 rpm
    • Average torque: 160 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1334 kg / 2941 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1919 kg / 4231 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 6 / 10

Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.5 —6 SelectShift (150 Nm)
  • 1.0 EcoBoost —6 SelectShift (170 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.5 6 SelectShift—6500 rpm.
  • 1.0 EcoBoost 6 SelectShift—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.5 Automatic 6 SelectShift Front wheel drive 6500 rpm. 79%
    1.0 EcoBoost Automatic 6 SelectShift Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 1.5
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 SelectShift
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.0 EcoBoost
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 SelectShift
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5221 rpm
      • Average torque: 126 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 9 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1081 kg / 2384 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1576 kg / 3475 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1995 Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.4 i —5 MT (106 Nm)
  • 1.3 i —5 MT (103 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16V —5 MT (134 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16V 4X4 —5 MT (134 Nm)
  • 1.8 D —5 MT (110 Nm)
  • 1.8 TD —5 MT (135 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V —5 MT (160 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.4 i 5 MT—13.7 s to 60 mph (14.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.3 i 5 MT—16 s to 60 mph (16.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—11.6 s to 60 mph (12.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16V 4X4 5 MT—12.3 s to 60 mph (12.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—16.8 s to 60 mph (17.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—9.4 s to 60 mph (9.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4 i 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.3 i 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16V 4X4 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—4800 rpm.
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—5750 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.3 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 96%
    1.6 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.6 i 16V 4X4 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4800 rpm. 96%
    1.8 TD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    1.8 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5750 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 1.4 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.3 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V 4X4
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 4 AT, 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5221 rpm
      • Average torque: 126 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 9 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1146 kg / 2527 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1641 kg / 3618 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.6 —4 AT (134 Nm)
  • 1.3 i —5 MT (103 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16V —5 MT (134 Nm)
  • 1.8 D —5 MT (110 Nm)
  • 1.4 i —5 MT (106 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V —5 MT (160 Nm)
  • 1.8 TD —5 MT (135 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.6 4 AT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.3 i 5 MT—16.6 s to 60 mph (17.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—12.1 s to 60 mph (12.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—17.5 s to 60 mph (18.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 i 5 MT—14.3 s to 60 mph (15 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—9.8 s to 60 mph (10.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—15.6 s to 60 mph (16.4 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.6 4 AT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.3 i 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—4800 rpm.
  • 1.4 i 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—5750 rpm.
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 Automatic 4 AT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.3 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 96%
    1.6 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4800 rpm. 96%
    1.4 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5750 rpm. 91%
    1.8 TD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.3 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.4 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5250 rpm
      • Average torque: 158 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1202 kg / 2650 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1742 kg / 3841 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.6 i 16V —5 MT (134 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V XR3i —5 MT (160 Nm)
  • 1.8 TD —5 MT (180 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—12.1 s to 60 mph (12.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V XR3i 5 MT—10.2 s to 60 mph (10.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V XR3i 5 MT—5750 rpm.
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 i 16V XR3i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5750 rpm. 91%
    1.8 TD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V XR3i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5175 rpm
      • Average torque: 125 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 9 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1089 kg / 2401 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1584 kg / 3493 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.3 i —5 MT (103 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16V —5 MT (134 Nm)
  • 1.4 i —5 MT (106 Nm)
  • 1.8 D —5 MT (110 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V —5 MT (160 Nm)
  • 1.8 TD —5 MT (135 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3 i 5 MT—16.2 s to 60 mph (17.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—11.9 s to 60 mph (12.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 i 5 MT—13.9 s to 60 mph (14.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—16.8 s to 60 mph (17.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—9.5 s to 60 mph (10 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—15.2 s to 60 mph (16 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 i 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.4 i 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—4800 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—5750 rpm.
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 96%
    1.6 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.4 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4800 rpm. 96%
    1.8 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5750 rpm. 91%
    1.8 TD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.3 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.4 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 AT, 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5075 rpm
      • Average torque: 144 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1153 kg / 2542 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1693 kg / 3733 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.6 i 16V —5 MT (134 Nm)
  • 1.8 D —5 MT (110 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V —5 MT (153 Nm)
  • 1.8 TD —5 MT (180 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—12.2 s to 60 mph (12.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—17.7 s to 60 mph (18.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—11.3 s to 60 mph (11.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—4800 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 Automatic 5 AT Front wheel drive - -
    1.6 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4800 rpm. 96%
    1.8 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 TD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.4
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5750 rpm
      • Average torque: 134 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 9 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1162 kg / 2562 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1702 kg / 3753 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.4 i —5 MT (106 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V XR3i —5 MT (162 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16V —5 MT (134 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.4 i 5 MT—14.2 s to 60 mph (14.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V XR3i 5 MT—10.1 s to 60 mph (10.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—12.2 s to 60 mph (12.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4 i 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V XR3i 5 MT—6250 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 i 16V XR3i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6250 rpm. 84%
    1.6 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 1.4 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V XR3i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.7 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5133 rpm
      • Average torque: 130 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1090 kg / 2403 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1585 kg / 3495 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.3 —5 MT (101 Nm)
  • 1.4 —5 MT (103 Nm)
  • 1.8 D —5 MT (110 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16V —5 MT (134 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V —5 MT (153 Nm)
  • 1.8 TD —5 MT (180 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3 5 MT—16.8 s to 60 mph (17.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 5 MT—14.9 s to 60 mph (15.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—17.1 s to 60 mph (18 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—11.7 s to 60 mph (12.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—10.4 s to 60 mph (10.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—11.3 s to 60 mph (11.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.4 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—4800 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 96%
    1.4 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4800 rpm. 96%
    1.6 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 TD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.4
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 10 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5600 rpm
      • Average torque: 130 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 993 kg / 2190 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1443 kg / 3182 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

    Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.4 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 16V XR3i 5 MT—7.6 s to 60 mph (8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 91%
    1.8 16V XR3i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive - -
    Vehicle 1.4
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 16V XR3i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 10 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5450 rpm
      • Average torque: 152 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1076 kg / 2373 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1571 kg / 3464 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.9i —5 MT (146 Nm)
  • GT 1.8i —5 MT (157 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.9i 5 MT—4400 rpm.
  • GT 1.8i 5 MT—6500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.9i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4400 rpm. 96%
    GT 1.8i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6500 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.9i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle GT 1.8i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 10 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4700 rpm
      • Average torque: 158 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1122 kg / 2474 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1617 kg / 3565 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 2.0i LX —5 MT (170 Nm)
  • 1.9i —5 MT (146 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0i LX 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.9i 5 MT—4400 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0i LX Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 96%
    1.9i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4400 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0i LX
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.9i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5496 rpm
      • Average torque: 155 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1118 kg / 2465 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1613 kg / 3557 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.3 —5 MT (101 Nm)
  • 1.4 —5 MT (106 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16V —5 MT (134 Nm)
  • 1.6 L —5 MT (120 Nm)
  • 1.8 D —5 MT (110 Nm)
  • 1.6 GL —5 MT (120 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V XR3i —5 MT (153 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V —5 MT (153 Nm)
  • 2.0 i 16V RS 2000 4X4 —5 MT (190 Nm)
  • 1.8 TD —5 MT (180 Nm)
  • 2.0 i 16V RS 2000 —5 MT (190 Nm)
  • 2.0 i 16V RS Cosworth —5 MT (290 Nm)
  • 2.0 i XR3 —5 MT (174 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3 5 MT—16.8 s to 60 mph (17.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 5 MT—14.6 s to 60 mph (15.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—11.7 s to 60 mph (12.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 L 5 MT—13.3 s to 60 mph (14 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—17 s to 60 mph (17.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 GL 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V XR3i 5 MT—10.3 s to 60 mph (10.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—10.2 s to 60 mph (10.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i 16V RS 2000 4X4 5 MT—8.6 s to 60 mph (9.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i 16V RS 2000 5 MT—8.3 s to 60 mph (8.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i 16V RS Cosworth 5 MT—5.8 s to 60 mph (6.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i XR3 5 MT—9.5 s to 60 mph (10 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.4 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.6 L 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 1.8 D 5 MT—4800 rpm.
  • 1.6 GL 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V XR3i 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 16V RS 2000 4X4 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.8 TD 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 16V RS 2000 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 16V RS Cosworth 5 MT—6750 rpm.
  • 2.0 i XR3 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 96%
    1.4 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.6 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.6 L Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5400 rpm. 91%
    1.8 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4800 rpm. 96%
    1.6 GL Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5400 rpm. 91%
    1.8 i 16V XR3i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.8 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    2.0 i 16V RS 2000 4X4 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 84%
    1.8 TD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    2.0 i 16V RS 2000 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 84%
    2.0 i 16V RS Cosworth Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6750 rpm. 69%
    2.0 i XR3 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 1.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.4
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6 L
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 GL
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V XR3i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V RS 2000 4X4
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.8 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V RS 2000
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V RS Cosworth
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.0 i XR3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 9.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6000 rpm
      • Average torque: 163 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1073 kg / 2366 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1568 kg / 3457 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.6 —5 MT (135 Nm)
  • RS 2000 —5 MT (190 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.6 5 MT—10.1 s to 60 mph (10.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • RS 2000 5 MT—8.2 s to 60 mph (8.6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.6 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • RS 2000 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 84%
    RS 2000 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle RS 2000
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 9.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6000 rpm
      • Average torque: 163 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1073 kg / 2366 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1568 kg / 3457 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

    Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 XR3i Manual 5 MT - - -
    Vehicle 1.6 XR3i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type -
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 9.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6000 rpm
      • Average torque: 163 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1073 kg / 2366 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1568 kg / 3457 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

    Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 Manual 5 MT - - -
    Vehicle 1.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type -
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
      • Average torque: 102 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 9 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 895 kg / 1973 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1300 kg / 2867 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.3 —5 MT (102 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3 5 MT—13.5 s to 60 mph (14.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 1.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 8.4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6000 rpm
      • Average torque: 139 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 883 kg / 1947 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1288 kg / 2840 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

  • 1.6 RS Turbo —5 MT (145 Nm)
  • 1.6 XR3i —5 MT (132 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.6 RS Turbo 5 MT—7.6 s to 60 mph (8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 XR3i 5 MT—9.2 s to 60 mph (9.7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.6 RS Turbo 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.6 XR3i 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 RS Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 84%
    1.6 XR3i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 1.6 RS Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6 XR3i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Ford Escort transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 8.4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6000 rpm
      • Average torque: 139 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 883 kg / 1947 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1288 kg / 2840 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Escort through generations

    Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1100 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive - -
    Vehicle 1100
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -