Ford Escort horsepower & torque ratings
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Note although the 91-96 Base (Pony) specs are given by Ford, due to the lack of A/C and PS the Pony unofficially produces approx. 8-11hp more than a A/C and PS equipped LX. The following table is sortable by clicking the icons next to the column titles.

Year Make Engine type HP & torque rating
81 Base, L, GL, GLX, SS 1.6 L carbed SOHC 65hp@5000rpm 86ft lbs@3200rpm
82 Base, L, GL, GLX, SS 1.6 L carbed SOHC 70hp@4600rpm 89ft lbs@2600rpm
82 Late HO 1.6 carbed SOHC 80hp
83 L, GL, GLX 1.6 carb SOHC 72hp@4600rpm 89ft lbs@2600rpm
84 L, GL 1.6 carb SOHC 80hp
83-84 GT & 84 LX 1.6 MPFI SOHC 84hp@5200rpm 90ft lbs@2800rpm
84-87 L, GL 2.0 L diesel SOHC 52hp@4000rpm 82ft lbs@2400rpm
84-85.5 GT Turbo 1.6 MPFI turbo SOHC 120hp@5200rpm 120ft lbs@3400rpm
84-85.5 L, GL, GLX 1.6 carb SOHC 70hp@?rpm ?ft lbs@?rpm
85.5-87 Pony, LX 1.9 L carb SOHC 86hp@4800rpm 100ft lbs@3000rpm
85.5-88.5 GT 1.9 EFI SOHC 108hp@5200rpm 114ft lbs@4000rpm
87-90 Pony, LX 1.9 CFI SOHC 90hp@4600rpm 108ft lbs@3400rpm
88.5-90 GT 1.9 EFI SOHC 110hp@5400rpm 115ft lbs@4200rpm
91-96 Base (Pony) 1.9 SEFI SOHC 88hp@4400rpm 108ft lbs@3800rpm
91-96 LX 1.9 SEFI SOHC 88hp@4400rpm 108ft lbs@3800rpm
91-96 GT 1.8 DOHC 127hp@6500rpm 114ft lbs@4500rpm
97-99 Base, LX SE 2.0 L SPI SOHC 110hp@5000rpm 125ft lbs@3750rpm
98-02 ZX2 2.0 L Zetec DOHC 130hp@5750rpm 127ft lbs@4250rpm
99-00 ZX2 S/R 2.0 L Zetec DOHC 148hp 145 ft lbs
03 ZX2 2.0 L Zetec DOHC 130hp@5750rpm 135ft lbs@4250rpm

Also see

  • Ford Escort & ZX2 section for the entire index of all Ford Escort and ZX2 related articles.