Ford Escort 1995 vs Mazda 323 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 134 NM | 134 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
| Ford Escort and Mazda 323 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Mazda 323 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Escort consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 323, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Escort could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Escort consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 323. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Mazda 323 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.35 m | 1.36 m | |
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Ford Escort is smaller. Ford Escort is 10 cm shorter than the Mazda 323, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Escort is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 300 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Escort is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mazda 323. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`575 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Mazda 323 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Escort has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Mazda 323, so Mazda 323 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.5/10 | 8.6/10 | |
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