Ford Escort 1995 vs Toyota Corolla 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 72 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 NM | 131 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18.6 seconds | 14.4 seconds | |
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Toyota Corolla is a more dynamic driving. Ford Escort engine produces 12 HP less power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 21 NM less than Toyota Corolla. Due to the lower power, Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 4.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 6.7 | |
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The Ford Escort is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Escort consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that by driving the Ford Escort over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 740 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 | 4.32 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): | 850 | 1`685 | |
| 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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