Opel Vectra 1995 vs Ford Escort 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.8 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 168 NM | 110 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.5 seconds | 17.7 seconds | |
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Opel Vectra is more dynamic to drive. Opel Vectra engine produces 22 HP more power than Ford Escort, whereas torque is 58 NM more than Ford Escort. Thanks to more power Opel Vectra reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 5.9 | |
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The Ford Escort is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Vectra consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Escort, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Vectra could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.35 m | |
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Opel Vectra is larger. Opel Vectra is 34 cm longer than the Ford Escort, 3 cm wider, while the height of Opel Vectra is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
790 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Vectra is 0.6 metres more than that of the Ford Escort, which means Opel Vectra can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`805 | 900 | |
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| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Opel Vectra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Escort has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Opel Vectra, so Opel Vectra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.2/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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