Ford Escort 1995 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2013
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 153 NM | 383 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
| Ford Escort engine produces 45 HP less power than Hyundai Santa FE, whereas torque is 230 NM less than Hyundai Santa FE. Despite less power, Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 6.1 | |
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The Hyundai Santa FE is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Escort consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Escort could require 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Santa FE gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.30 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.68 m | |
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Ford Escort is smaller. Ford Escort is 39 cm shorter than the Hyundai Santa FE, 20 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Escort is 32 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 585 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1570 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Escort is 0.9 metres less than that of the Hyundai Santa FE, which means Ford Escort can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 2`510 | |
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| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 600 | 13 000 | |
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