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Ford Escort RS Cosworth

Bodywork

type 4/5S HBK
doors 3

Engine information

Bore × stroke 90.80 mm × 76.95 mm 3.57 in × 3.03 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 2 litre 1993 cc (121.62 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction cast iron block; aluminium hea
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 8.00:1
Fuel system Ma-We fuel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph 4.80 s
0-60 mph 6.20 s
0-100 mph 17.40 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 14.90 s
Standing km 27.30 s
Top speed 220 km/h (137 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 178.04 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1916.8 kPa (278 psi)
Specific torque 152.53 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.18
Unitary capacity 498.25 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor type 1 Garrett T3/T04B turbo
Intercooler A/W A/A
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2551 mm
wheelbase 100.4 in
Length (milimeters) 4211 mm
Length (inches) 165.8 in
Width (milimeters) 1734 mm
Width (inches) 68.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1405 mm
Height (inches) 55.3 in
L:W ratio 1.65
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1275 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2811 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 65 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 14.3 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 17.2 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.380
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive AWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 2.500
Turning circle 9.70 m
Tyres 245/45 ZR 16
Wheels 8 x 16
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 278 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 3.62

General information

RAC rating 20.4
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1992 Ford Escort RS Cosworth PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1992

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