Ford Escort CW27 (1998–2003)

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CW27 (1998–2003), 1998–2003. Gasoline · 2.0 L · 130 hp · 5-speed manual · Front-Wheel Drive. 0–60 mph in 8.7 s and top speed 118 mph.

CW27 (1998–2003) 1998 - 2003
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Engine type
Gasoline
Engine volume
2.0 L
Horsepower
130
Torque
127 lb-ft
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
0–60 mph
8.7 s
Top speed
118 mph
Curb weight
2 lbs
Wheelbase
2499 mm
Dimensions
4437 × 1722 × 1364 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
23.0 / 31.0 / 26.0 mpg

General information

Brand country United States
Vehicle class Passenger Car
Doors 2
Seats 5
Steering side Left-hand drive

Dimensions

Length 4437 mm
Width 1722 mm
Height 1364 mm
Wheelbase 2499 mm
Front track 58 mm
Rear track 58 mm

Volume and weight

Fuel tank capacity 12.7 gal
Curb weight 2 lbs

Engine

Engine type Gasoline
Engine position Front
Engine volume 2.0 L
Horsepower 130 hp
Torque 127 lb-ft
Cylinders 4
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Sequential multi-port fuel injection
Valvetrain DOHC

Transmission

Transmission 5-speed manual
Gears 5
Drive Front-Wheel Drive

Performance

Top speed 118 mph
0–60 mph 8.7 s
Fuel economy city 23.0 mpg
Fuel economy highway 31.0 mpg
Fuel economy combined 26.0 mpg
Fuel type Regular unleaded

Suspension and brakes

Front suspension Independent MacPherson strut
Rear suspension Independent multi-link
Front brakes Ventilated disc
Rear brakes Drum

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