Ford Escort 1992 vs Seat Ibiza 1993
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.9 seconds | 16.3 seconds | |
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Seat Ibiza is a more dynamic driving. Ford Escort engine produces 8 HP less power than Seat Ibiza, whereas torque is 17 NM less than Seat Ibiza. Due to the lower power, Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The Ford Escort is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Escort consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza, which means that by driving the Ford Escort over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Escort consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Escort gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
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): | 800 | 1`450 | |
| 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 15 percent more cases than Seat Ibiza, so Seat Ibiza quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | no data | |
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