Ford Escort 1995 vs Toyota Corolla 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 71 HP | 86 HP | |
| Torque: | 109 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Toyota Corolla is a more dynamic driving. Ford Escort engine produces 15 HP less power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 11 NM less than Toyota Corolla. Due to the lower power, Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 7.1 | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Escort consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Escort could require 240 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Corolla 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: | 4.30 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.44 m | |
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Ford Escort is smaller. Ford Escort is 2 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Escort is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 308 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1218 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Escort is 0.4 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means Ford Escort can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 800 | 1`615 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Toyota Corolla has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Escort has serious deffects in 135 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla, so Toyota Corolla quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 600 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.5/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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