Ford Escort 1995 vs Opel Vectra 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 82 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 NM | 168 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.7 seconds | 15.5 seconds | |
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Opel Vectra is a more dynamic driving. Ford Escort engine produces 22 HP less power than Opel Vectra, whereas torque is 58 NM less than Opel Vectra. Due to the lower power, Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 6.3 | |
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The Ford Escort is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Escort consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Vectra, which means that by driving the Ford Escort over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.35 m | 1.43 m | |
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Ford Escort is smaller. Ford Escort is 34 cm shorter than the Opel Vectra, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Escort is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 790 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Escort is 0.6 metres less than that of the Opel Vectra, which means Ford Escort can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 900 | 1`805 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Opel Vectra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Escort has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Opel Vectra, so Opel Vectra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.5/10 | 6.2/10 | |
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