Ford Escort 1992 vs Toyota Starlet 1990
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 71 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 103 NM | 101 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.4 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Toyota Starlet is a more dynamic driving. Ford Escort engine produces 4 HP less power than Toyota Starlet, but torque is 2 NM more than Toyota Starlet. Due to the lower power, Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 5.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 6.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.2 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Starlet is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Escort consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Starlet, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Escort could require 225 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Escort consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Starlet. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 590 km with real consumption | 580 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Escort gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 3.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.35 m | 1.39 m | |
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Ford Escort is larger, but slightly lower. Ford Escort is 38 cm longer than the Toyota Starlet, 8 cm wider, while the height of Ford Escort is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Escort is 1.5 metres more than that of the Toyota Starlet, which means Ford Escort can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 750 | 800 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Toyota Starlet has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Escort has serious deffects in 110 percent more cases than Toyota Starlet, so Toyota Starlet quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1200 | |
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