Ford Escort 5 Doors (1995 – 2000) vs Citroën ZX 5 Doors (1994 – 1996): specs compared
Both offer around 105 hp at most. The Ford Escort 5 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.7 s against 11.3 s. The Citroën ZX 5 Doors uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 5.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 944 kg against 1,005 kg. At 4,140 mm, the Ford Escort 5 Doors is 71 mm longer than the Citroën ZX 5 Doors.
| Specification |
Ford
Escort 5 Doors
1995 – 2000
|
Citroën
ZX 5 Doors
1994 – 1996
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | France |
| Documented years | 1995 – 2000 | 1994 – 1996 |
| Body style | 5 Doors · Hatchback | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 7 | 4 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 60 – 105 hp | 71 – 103 hp |
| Torque | 109 – 178 Nm | 111 – 196 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.7 – 17.7 s | 11.3 – 16.1 s |
| Top speed | 153 – 187 km/h | 164 – 188 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.9 – 8.7 L/100 km | 5.7 – 7.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,140 mm | 4,069 mm |
| Width | 1,679 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,349 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm | 2,540 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,005 – 1,120 kg | 944 – 1,085 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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