Ford Escort XR3i . Then there was the Escort XR3i , seen here once again in facelift guise. With bland styling and an inadequate chassis, it lacked the sparkle of its forebears, and the Escort was …
( see Graphic ) What is as quiet as a bicycle, as zippy as a Ford Escort XR3i and can travel up to 100 kilometres on a litre of petrol – a rate equivalent to almost 300 miles per gallon? Answer …
Ford Escort XR3i Come the turn of the ‘80s, come Ford’s crack at the hot hatch: based on the Mk3 Escort , 1982’s XR3i delivered where the previous year’s XR3 had failed.
W hat is claimed to be the oldest example of the Ford Escort XR3, which went on the exemplify the bad old days of “boy racers” tearing around town in souped-up hatchbacks, is coming up for …
Number’s up for XR3i drivers XR3i : If it’s driven by you expect to be blamed in accidents Drivers of Ford Escort XR3i ‘s are the most likely to take the blame when an accident happens, according to research. But if you want to beat the rap, drive a 2CV says a report by Leicester University.
He bought his Ford Escort XR3i – a model long associated with boy racers since the 1980s – for just £200 12 years ago. He had spotted the car on the street and made the owner an offer.
Back in my youth, manufacturers like Ford used to make nice looking (depending on opinion) cars such as the Escort Xr3i , the Ford Fiesta XR2. There were others such as the Mazda 323 F-GT, The Honda Civic (even the base models looked ok).
The MG Maestro proved more than capable of out-running a Ford Escort XR3i . The date is March 1st 1983, and the event is launch of a new British Leyland car. Miracle Maestro …
WHEN Con Kelly purchased a new Escort XR3I in 1985, little could he have known that he would have sold it for two weeks, bought it back again and now maintains it as one of his favourite …
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