Toyota Corolla 1997 vs Ford Escort 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 86 HP | 71 HP | |
| Torque: | 120 NM | 109 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 15 seconds | |
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Toyota Corolla is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Corolla engine produces 15 HP more power than Ford Escort, whereas torque is 11 NM more than Ford Escort. Thanks to more power Toyota Corolla reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 8.7 | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Corolla consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Escort, which means that by driving the Toyota Corolla over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Corolla 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: | 4.32 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.36 m | |
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Toyota Corolla is larger. Toyota Corolla is 2 cm longer than the Ford Escort, 1 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Corolla is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 308 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1218 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Corolla is 0.4 metres less than that of the Ford Escort, which means Toyota Corolla can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`615 | 800 | |
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| Quality: | high | low | |
| 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 (€): | 1000 | 600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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