This 1.6 RS 1600i MT (115 hp) engine was fitted in the 3 generation RS hatchback 3-doors, which was produced by Ford from 1980 to 1986. In addition to this engine, 1 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.2litre |
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| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 7.8litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 48litre |
| Cruising range | from 520km |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
| Top speed | 188km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 9second |
| Displacement | 1597cm3 |
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| Engine power | 115bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 5 750RPM |
| Maximum torque | 145Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 4500RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore | 79.96mm |
| Stroke | 79.52mm |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 10.6m |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 4052mm |
| Width | 1640mm |
| Height | 1350mm |
| Wheelbase | 2393mm |
| Front track | 1390mm |
| Rear track | 1430mm |
| Kerb weight | 930kg |
| Gross weight | 1390kg |
| Displacement | 460kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 360litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 1050litre |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent, Double wishbone, Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| City | 11 litres / 100km |
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| Average | 9.4 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.