Ford Escort 1995 vs Toyota RAV4 2000

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Ford Escort
1995 - 1998
Toyota RAV4
2000 - 2003
Body: SedanCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ford Escort is available only with front wheel drive, while Toyota RAV4 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.4 - 1.81.8 - 2.4

Performance

Power: 60 - 105 HP116 - 161 HP
Torque: 109 - 178 NM161 - 250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.9 - 17.7 seconds10.6 - 12.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.9 - 8.97.1 - 9.3
On average, the Ford Escort petrol engines consume nearly the same amount of fuel per 100 km as Toyota RAV4. On average, Ford Escort equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.29 m4.20 m
Width: 1.68 m1.74 m
Height: 1.35 m1.68 m
Ford Escort is 9 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Escort is 33 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data678 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1909 litres
Turning diameter: 10 meters10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Escort is 0.7 metres less than that of the Toyota RAV4, which means Ford Escort can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`050~ 1`833
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
low

high
Average price (€): 8002800
Rating in user reviews: 8.5/10 7.6/10
Pros and Cons: Ford Escort has
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
Toyota RAV4 has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • fewer faults
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