Ford Escort 1992 vs Seat Ibiza 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 71 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 103 NM | 107 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.4 seconds | 15.8 seconds | |
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Ford Escort is more dynamic to drive. Ford Escort engine produces 11 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, but torque is 4 NM less than Seat Ibiza. Thanks to more power Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.2 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Escort consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Escort could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Escort consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 590 km with real consumption | 620 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 3.81 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 29 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, 4 cm wider, while the height of Ford Escort is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 270 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 580 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Escort is 0.7 metres more than that of the Seat Ibiza, which means Ford Escort can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 750 | 1`370 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Seat Ibiza has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Escort has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Seat Ibiza, so Seat Ibiza quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | no data | |
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