Ford

Ford
FORD ESCORT RS1600

2-door saloon.

Reinforced body as on Twin Cam, but now with the 16-valve Cosworth BDA unit featuring cogged-belt camshaft drive. Invariably white with black interior trim. 120bhp spells 113mph, and it will run on low-octane fuel. Collectable.

Technical Specifications
Engine
1599cc (S4 DOC)
Configuration
Front engine, rear-wheel drive
Production dates
1969 to 1974
Number produced
947
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