Skoda Felicia 1998 vs Ford Escort 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 55 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 99 NM | 134 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.5 seconds | 12.7 seconds | |
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Ford Escort is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Felicia engine produces 35 HP less power than Ford Escort, whereas torque is 35 NM less than Ford Escort. Due to the lower power, Skoda Felicia reaches 100 km/h speed 3.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Felicia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Felicia consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Escort, which means that by driving the Skoda Felicia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Felicia consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Escort. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 830 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.36 m | |
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Skoda Felicia is smaller, but higher. Skoda Felicia is 6 cm shorter than the Ford Escort, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Felicia is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Felicia is 0.5 metres more than that of the Ford Escort, which means Skoda Felicia can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 700 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Ford Escort has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Skoda Felicia, so Ford Escort quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 600 | |
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