1985 – Ford Escort 1.6 Turbo RS 3dr – £44995

Step back in time with this extraordinary 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo, a pristine automotive icon that represents the pinnacle of 1980s performance engineering. Finished in stunning Diamond White and boasting an original condition that collectors dream about, this Series 1 model was developed by Ford’s Special Vehicle Engineering team as a homologation special for rallying. With its 1.6L turbocharged CVH engine producing an exhilarating 132BHP and capable of hitting 0-60mph in just 8.2 seconds, this RS Turbo is not just a car, but a piece of motorsport history.

Perfect for the discerning enthusiast, this ULEZ-compliant classic offers more than just nostalgic appeal. Its meticulously preserved two-tone grey Monza interior, original factory documentation including 11 service stamps, and immaculate bodywork make it a truly exceptional find. Featuring original RS seven-spoke alloy wheels, Bosch fuel injection, and a slightly larger bore exhaust that delivers a glorious soundtrack, this Escort RS Turbo represents a rare opportunity to own a vehicle that epitomizes the raw, mechanical spirit of 1980s performance cars. With its comprehensive history file and impeccable maintenance, this is more than just a car – it’s a time capsule of automotive excellence.

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