Ford Escort 1995 vs Alfa Romeo 145 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 134 NM | 187 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 145 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Escort engine produces 60 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 145, whereas torque is 53 NM less than Alfa Romeo 145. Due to the lower power, Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 8.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 9.2 l/100km | |
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The Ford Escort is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Escort consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 145, which means that by driving the Ford Escort over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Escort consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 145. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 680 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Escort gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.09 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.35 m | 1.43 m | |
| Ford Escort is 5 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo 145, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Escort is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1130 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Escort is 0.5 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 145, which means Ford Escort can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`765 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Ford Escort has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 145 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Ford Escort, so Ford Escort quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 4200 | |
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