Toyota Corolla 5 Doors (1987 – 1992) vs Ford Escort 5 Doors (1990 – 1992): specs compared
Both offer around 105 hp at most. The Ford Escort 5 Doors has the higher top speed: 187 km/h against 180 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.3 L/100 km against 5.8 L/100 km. The Toyota Corolla 5 Doors is the lighter car, from 917 kg against 950 kg. The Toyota Corolla 5 Doors dates from 1987 – 1992, the Ford Escort 5 Doors from 1990 – 1992.
| Specification |
Toyota
Corolla 5 Doors
1987 – 1992
|
Ford
Escort 5 Doors
1990 – 1992
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | United States |
| Documented years | 1987 – 1992 | 1990 – 1992 |
| Body style | 5 Doors · Hatchback | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 64 – 105 hp | 60 – 105 hp |
| Torque | 103 – 142 Nm | 103 – 153 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.4 – 14.5 s | 10.4 – 18.1 s |
| Top speed | 160 – 180 km/h | 152 – 187 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.8 – 7.3 L/100 km | 5.3 – 7.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,001 mm | 4,041 mm |
| Width | 1,661 mm | 1,679 mm |
| Height | 1,359 mm | 1,349 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,431 mm | 2,520 mm |
| Curb weight | 917 – 1,037 kg | 950 – 1,033 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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