Ford Escort 4 Doors (1995 – 2000) vs Toyota Corolla Sedan (1997 – 2000): specs compared
The Toyota Corolla Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 110 hp against 105 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.2 s against 10.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 195 km/h against 187 km/h. The Ford Escort 4 Doors uses less fuel, from 5.9 L/100 km against 6.3 L/100 km. The Ford Escort 4 Doors dates from 1995 – 2000, the Toyota Corolla Sedan from 1997 – 2000.
| Specification |
Ford
Escort 4 Doors
1995 – 2000
|
Toyota
Corolla Sedan
1997 – 2000
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Japan |
| Documented years | 1995 – 2000 | 1997 – 2000 |
| Body style | 4 Doors · Sedan | Sedan |
| Variants | 7 | 4 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 60 – 105 hp | 72 – 110 hp |
| Torque | 109 – 178 Nm | 120 – 145 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.7 – 17.7 s | 10.2 – 14.4 s |
| Top speed | 153 – 187 km/h | 165 – 195 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.9 – 8.7 L/100 km | 6.3 – 8.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,290 mm | 4,300 mm |
| Width | 1,679 mm | 1,689 mm |
| Height | 1,349 mm | 1,379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm | 2,461 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,005 – 1,140 kg | 1,000 – 1,100 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.