A redesigned version of the Kent engine was conceived to suit transverse installation in 1976 , primarily for the Mk1 Ford Fiesta .
Entry level versions of the Escort Mk3 also used the engine .
A redesigned version of the Kent engine was conceived to suit transverse installation in 1976 , primarily for the Mk1 Ford Fiesta , although entry level versions of the Escort Mk3 also used the engine .