Ford Escort 1995 vs Toyota Corolla 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 153 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
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Ford Escort is more dynamic to drive. Ford Escort engine produces 5 HP less power than Toyota Corolla, but torque is 3 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Despite less power, Ford Escort reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 9.5 | |
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The Ford Escort is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Escort consumes 1.4 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 210 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 520 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 640 km on highway | ||
| 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. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
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): | 1`200 | 1`765 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Toyota Corolla has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Escort has serious deffects in 85 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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