1983 Ford Escort Mk3 RS1600i – Rare Collectors Item

One of only 6,051 left-hand drive examples built in the 1980s.

Key Features

Original homologation special for Group A motorsport racing
Zeldzaam (Rare) color: Strato Silver (Strato Silver Metallic)
Front-wheel drive (FWD) with 1600 cc engine
Manual transmission (Handgeschakeld) – true enthusiast’s hot hatch
Collectors item: preserved original Ford specification, no modifications
Collector’s value: Limited production run, motorsport homologation, original parts

Vehicle Details

Construction year: 1983
Fuel: Benzine (Gasoline)
Body style: Coupe
Drive train: Front-wheel drive (Voorwielaandrijving)
Upholstery: Stof (Fabric)
Options: Electric windows, sport seats, metal color, central locking, sport package, lightweight alloy wheels, AM/FM radio
Ad type: Te koop (For sale) by private seller (Particulier)
Location: Maaseik, Belgium (51.0878 N, 5.7152 E)

Why this car?
A genuine 1980s hot hatch with authentic motorsport heritage, preserved factory finish, and all original Ford equipment. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a rare, drivable piece of automotive history.