Explore the Ford Escort III 1.6 XR3i 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 detailed specs, including 0-60 mph times, horsepower, and handling data. Get all the Info.

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Aug 18, 2024 · Though a bit underpowered by today’s lofty standards, this 1988 Ford Escort XR3i is still a cool, quirky, and undoubtedly fun little car to drive, as well as a pretty special piece of Blue Oval history, making it a popular target among …

Jan 6, 2018 · Your Motorious Ford Escort Mk3 XR3, XR3i and RS1600i inspection checklist Engine The 1596cc overhead-cam four-cylinder CVH engine will rack up 100,000 miles between rebuilds; check for oil being burned on the over-run, thanks to worn valve guides.

Dec 9, 2022 · Ford Escort XR3/XR3i specifications. Sold/number built 1980-’90/c150,000; Construction steel monocoque; Engine iron-block, alloy-head, sohc 1596cc ‘four’, with twin-choke Weber carb, Bosch K-Jetronic or Ford EEC-IV injection; Max power 96bhp @ 6000rpm to 108bhp @ 6000rpm; Max torque 97.6lb ft @ 4000rpm to 102lb ft @ 4800rpm

Nov 12, 2024 · The sporty XR3 became the XR3i in 1982 when its 1.6 four-cylinder gained Bosch K-Tronic fuel injection and a five-speed manual. Power and torque were bumped up to 105 hp at 6000 rpm and 101 ft-lbs at 4800 rpm, respectively.

Jul 18, 2024 · Ford blended performance with comfort to make the Mk4 Escort XR3i one of the most refined hot hatches of its time. Here's how to buy one

Feb 28, 2013 · The Ford Escort XR3i is one of the Escort Mark 4 range of cars from Ford. Its 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 1.6 litres. It musters power and torque figures of 105 bhp (106 PS/78 kW) at 6000 rpm and 138 Nm (102 lbft/14.1 kgm) at 4800 rpm respectively.

Oct 4, 2021 · Investment potential or not, the XR3i is an appealing car – attractively styled, well equipped for its day and, thanks to a low kerb weight, reasonably responsive. Also, more than its Peugeot and...

Oct 13, 2010 · It was in 1986 that the fourth generation Escort XR3i came along with a new engine, facelift and few other improvements such as a new style alloy wheels and anti-lock brakes. The 105bhp engine and five speed gearbox …