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