Ford Escort 1995 vs Honda Accord 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Ford Escort) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Honda Accord) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18.6 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Honda Accord is a more dynamic driving. Ford Escort engine produces 76 HP less power than Honda Accord, whereas torque is 74 NM less than Honda Accord. Due to the lower power, Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 7.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 9.0 | |
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The Ford Escort is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Escort consumes 3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that by driving the Ford Escort over 15,000 km in a year you can save 450 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 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: | 4.30 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.42 m | |
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Ford Escort is smaller. Ford Escort is 47 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Escort is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 739 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Escort is 1.1 metres less than that of the Honda Accord, which means Ford Escort can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 850 | 1`880 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Honda Accord has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Escort has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Honda Accord, so Honda Accord quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 600 | 4000 | |
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