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How much was a Ford RS2000 new?

Ford RS2000 Price
The price of a Ford RS2000 when new varied depending on the model year and specific version. Recent sales data shows that the prices for Ford RS2000 cars have ranged from $182,250 to $615,500 for different models and conditions.
The Ford RS2000 is a highly sought-after classic car, and its value has appreciated significantly over the years. For example, a 1986 Ford RS200 Evolution was sold for $502,500 in 2021, while another 1986 Ford RS200 Evolution was sold for $615,500 in 2023.
The limited production and desirability of the Ford RS2000 have contributed to its high market value, making it a valuable collector’s item for automotive enthusiasts and collectors alike.

How fast is a Ford RS2000?

Performance

0 – 40 kph 2.2 s
Est. 1/8 mile 12.0 s @ 70.8 mph
1/4 mile 16.7 s
Est. 1/2 mile 28.7 s @ 96.9 mph
Top speed 181 kph (112 mph)

Why was the Ford RS200 banned?

A few months later, the FIA banned Group B cars from rallies for safety reasons, meaning that the Sporting Evolution of RS200 validated on 1st December 1986, which primarily involved an increase in cylinder capacity to 2.1 litres, came too late.

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When did the RS2000 come out?

Launched in Jan 1976 the RS2000 was based on the two door MKII Escort. It used a 2 litre in-line four SOHC engine mounted longitudinally in the bay. The gearbox was bolted to the rear of the engine. Power was then fed to the diff by a prop shaft then onto the rear wheels.

What ENGINE did the RS2000 have?

Ford also produced an RS2000 model as an alternative to the somewhat temperamental RS1600, featuring a 2.0 L Pinto (OHC) engine.

How much horsepower does a RS2000 have?

Specifications for Ford Escort RS 2000 Manual, 110hp, 1977 4-speed.

What ENGINE does an RS 2000 have?

Instead of using CVH , Ford chose the ‘I4′ 8 valve DOHC engine used in the Sierra and Scorpio as the base for the RS2000 engine. Fitted with a new Ford developed 16 valve head this engine produced 150hp. As opposite to other Ford overhead cam engines, this engine used chain driven camshafts.

What is the most expensive RS2000?

What is the maximum to pay for a Escort RS2000? Across the 130 Escort RS2000’s we’ve seen sell, the highest price ever recorded for this model is £108,000. It was sold by Iconic Auctioneers in the UK on 11 Nov 2023.

Was the RS200 banned?

The accident at Rally Portugal set off a chain reaction and the RS200 became obsolete after only one full year of competition as the FIA, the governing board, which at the time controlled WRC rally racing, abolished Group B after the 1986 season.

What engine did the RS2000 have?

Ford also produced an RS2000 model as an alternative to the somewhat temperamental RS1600, featuring a 2.0 L Pinto (OHC) engine.

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