Ford Escort 1995 vs Skoda Felicia 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 134 NM | 106 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 13.5 seconds | |
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Ford Escort is more dynamic to drive. Ford Escort engine produces 22 HP more power than Skoda Felicia, whereas torque is 28 NM more than Skoda Felicia. Thanks to more power Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Felicia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Escort consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Felicia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Escort could require 195 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Escort consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Felicia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Escort gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 3.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.35 m | 1.42 m | |
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Ford Escort is larger, but lower. Ford Escort is 28 cm longer than the Skoda Felicia, 4 cm wider, while the height of Ford Escort is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Escort is 0.5 metres less than that of the Skoda Felicia, which means Ford Escort can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 900 | |
| 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 (€): | 800 | 600 | |
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