1998 Ford Escort LX specs & colors

4dr Car

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MSRP
4dr Sdn LX
$11,430
2dr Cpe ZX2 "Cool"
$11,580
4dr Sdn SE
$12,730
2dr Cpe ZX2 "Hot"
$13,080
4dr Wgn SE
$13,930
$11,430
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 Ford Escort LX

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 110.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 174.7" length, 53.3" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
Grey-Violet
Cypress / Dark Cypress
Medium Tan

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas I4
MPG
25 City / 34 Hwy
Horsepower
110 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

Brake Type
Power
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.1 x 0.87 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
540
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
75

Engine

Engine Type
Gas I4
Displacement
2.0L/121
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
110 @ 5000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
125 @ 3750
Transmission Options
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
MPG
25 City / 34 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
8.45 qts

Measurements

Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Volume
87 ft³
Front Head Room
39 in
Front Leg Room
43 in
Front Shoulder Room
52 in
Front Hip Room
50 in
Second Head Room
37 in
Second Leg Room
34 in
Second Shoulder Room
52 in
Second Hip Room
49 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Length, Overall
175 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
67 in
Height, Overall
53 in
Track Width, Front
57 in
Track Width, Rear
57 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Liftover Height
26 in
Trunk Volume
13 ft³

Steering

Steering Type
Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
17
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
32 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front
Independent strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Quadralink
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire Size
P185/65R14
Rear Tire Size
P185/65R14
Spare Tire Size
T115/70D14
Front Wheel Size
14 x 5.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
14 x 5.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
14 x 4 in
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel

Weight & Capacity

Base Curb Weight
2,468 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
13 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A

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