Ford Escort BHP

Recorded Ford Escort horsepower is 44–227 BHP. Compare the specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.

95 recorded variants, from 44–227 BHP.

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Popular Ford Escort BHP Figures

Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.

Model	Year	Engine	Fuel	BHP
Escort Finesse	2001	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP
Escort Flight	2001	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP
Escort Flight TDDI	2000	1,753 cc	Diesel	89 BHP
Escort CL	1998	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP
Escort Finesse 16v	1998	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP

Engines and recorded BHP

Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.

Engine	Fuel	Years	Recorded BHP	Torque	Variants
1,297 cc	Petrol	1984–1994	44–63 BHP	135.4 Nm	7
1,117 cc	Petrol	1984	50 BHP		1
1,299 cc	Petrol	1997	59 BHP	101 Nm	1
1,296 cc	Petrol	1983–1990	60 BHP		4
1,392 cc	Petrol	1986–1994	60–75 BHP	135.4–136.9 Nm	4
1,597 cc	Petrol	1981–2001	66–132 BHP	134–135.4 Nm	55
1,753 cc	Diesel	1996–2000	89 BHP	180 Nm	3
1,796 cc	Petrol	1992–1998	103–130 BHP	135.4–219.5 Nm	12
1,998 cc	Petrol	1991–1996	148–150 BHP	135.4–190 Nm	5
1,993 cc	Petrol	1992–1995	227 BHP	135.4 Nm	3

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Model	Year	Engine	Fuel	Horsepower	PS	Torque	Kilowatt	0-60 mph	Top speed
Escort Finesse	2001	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.4 sec	110 mph
Escort Flight	2001	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.4 sec	110 mph
Escort Finesse	2000	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW		110 mph
Escort Flight TDDI	2000	1,753 cc	Diesel	89 BHP	90.2 PS	180 Nm	66 kW	10.8 sec	107 mph
Escort Flight	2000	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.4 sec	110 mph
Escort Finesse	1999	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.4 sec	110 mph
Escort CL	1998	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.4 sec	110 mph
Escort Finesse 16v	1998	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.4 sec	110 mph
Escort Finesse TD	1998	1,753 cc	Diesel	89 BHP	90.2 PS	180 Nm	66 kW	14.7 sec	107 mph
Escort Flight	1998	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW		110 mph
Escort GTI	1998	1,796 cc	Petrol	114 BHP	115.6 PS	160 Nm	85 kW		122 mph
Escort LX	1998	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.4 sec	110 mph
Escort SI	1998	1,796 cc	Petrol	114 BHP	115.6 PS	160 Nm	85 kW	9.2 sec	122 mph
Escort Calypso	1997	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.5 sec	108 mph
Escort Encore Auto	1997	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.5 sec	108 mph
Escort Encore	1997	1,299 cc	Petrol	59 BHP	59.8 PS	101 Nm	44 kW	16.3 sec	96 mph
Escort Ghia Cabrio	1997	1,796 cc	Petrol	114 BHP	115.6 PS	160 Nm	85 kW	9.2 sec	120 mph
Escort Ghia X Auto	1997	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.5 sec	108 mph
Escort Ghia X	1997	1,796 cc	Petrol	114 BHP	115.6 PS	160 Nm	85 kW	9.2 sec	122 mph
Escort Ghia	1997	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.4 sec	110 mph
Escort LX Auto	1997	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.5 sec	108 mph
Escort Masquerade 16v	1997	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.5 sec	110 mph
Escort Masquerade Auto	1997	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW		108 mph
Escort SI	1997	1,796 cc	Petrol	103 BHP	104.4 PS	153 Nm	77 kW	9.2 sec	116 mph
Escort Cabaret	1996	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW		110 mph
Escort Calypso	1996	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.5 sec	108 mph
Escort Ghia Auto	1996	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.5 sec	108 mph
Escort Ghia Cabrio	1996	1,796 cc	Petrol	114 BHP	115.6 PS	160 Nm	85 kW	9.2 sec	120 mph
Escort Ghia X	1996	1,796 cc	Petrol	114 BHP	115.6 PS	160 Nm	85 kW	9.2 sec	122 mph
Escort Ghia	1996	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW		110 mph
Escort LX TD	1996	1,753 cc	Diesel	89 BHP	90.2 PS	180 Nm	66 kW		107 mph
Escort LX	1996	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.4 sec	110 mph
Escort RS2000 4WD	1996	1,998 cc	Petrol	148 BHP	150.1 PS	190 Nm	110 kW	8 sec	129 mph
Escort RS2000	1996	1,998 cc	Petrol	148 BHP	150.1 PS	190 Nm	110 kW		129 mph
Escort Cosworth	1995	1,993 cc	Petrol	227 BHP	230.2 PS	135.4 Nm	169.3 kW	5.7 sec	140 mph
Escort Encore Auto	1995	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.5 sec	108 mph
Escort LX	1995	1,796 cc	Petrol	103 BHP	104.4 PS	153 Nm	77 kW	9.2 sec	116 mph
Escort RS2000	1995	1,998 cc	Petrol	148 BHP	150.1 PS	190 Nm	110 kW	8 sec	129 mph
Escort SI	1995	1,597 cc	Petrol	89 BHP	90.2 PS	134 Nm	66 kW	11.4 sec	110 mph
Escort Azura	1994	1,392 cc	Petrol	60 BHP	60.8 PS	136.9 Nm	44.7 kW	14.4 sec	95 mph
Escort Cosworth	1994	1,993 cc	Petrol	227 BHP	230.2 PS	135.4 Nm	169.3 kW		140 mph
Escort LX I	1994	1,597 cc	Petrol	66 BHP	66.9 PS	135.4 Nm	49.2 kW		110 mph
Escort SI	1994	1,796 cc	Petrol	130 BHP	131.8 PS	219.5 Nm	96.9 kW	9.2 sec	124 mph
Escort	1994	1,297 cc	Petrol	44 BHP	44.6 PS	135.4 Nm	32.8 kW	16.4 sec	95 mph
Escort LX I	1993	1,597 cc	Petrol	66 BHP	66.9 PS	135.4 Nm	49.2 kW	10.5 sec	110 mph
Escort RS 2000	1993	1,998 cc	Petrol	150 BHP	152.1 PS	135.4 Nm	111.9 kW		129 mph
Escort SI	1993	1,796 cc	Petrol	130 BHP	131.8 PS	219.5 Nm	96.9 kW	9.2 sec	124 mph
Escort XR3I	1993	1,796 cc	Petrol	130 BHP	131.8 PS	135.4 Nm	96.9 kW		126 mph
Escort Cabriolet I	1992	1,597 cc	Petrol	108 BHP	109.5 PS	135.4 Nm	80.5 kW	11.5 sec	116 mph
Escort Cosworth	1992	1,993 cc	Petrol	227 BHP	230.2 PS	135.4 Nm	169.3 kW	5.7 sec	140 mph