Comparison of Mazda Protege Hatchback 1.8 i and Ford Escort II (USA) GT 1.8i Automatic

Attribute	Mazda Protege Hatchback 1.8 i ×	Ford Escort II (USA) GT 1.8i Automatic ×
General
Make	Mazda	Ford
Model	Protege	Escort
Generation	Protege Hatchback	Escort II (USA)
Modification	1.8 i	GT 1.8i Automatic
Website	https://www.mazda.com/	https://www.ford.com/
Number of doors	5	3
Number of seats	5	5
Body type	Hatchback	Hatchback
Transmission	-	automatic
Number of gears	-	4
Production from (year)	1994	1991
Production to (year)	1998	1996
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	-	201
Drive
Drive	Front wheel drive	Front wheel drive
Position of engine	Front, transversely	Front, transversely
Fuel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	135	128
Max. torque (Nm)	157	157
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	4	4
Cylinders arrangement	Inline	Inline
Valves per cylinder	4	4
Engine displacement (cm³)	1,845	1,840
Compression ratio	9	9
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	7,000	6,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)	4,500	4,500
Cylinder bore (mm)	83	83
Piston stroke (mm)	85	85
Fuel system	Multi-point injection	Multi-point injection
Valve control	Dohc	Dohc
Fuel tank (l)	50	50
Chassis
Front wheel suspension	-	The depreciated rack
Rear wheel suspension	-	The depreciated rack
Steering type	-	Steering rack
Power steering	-	Hydraulic Steering
Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Rear brakes	Drum	Disc
Tires size	-	185/60 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)	4,035	4,318
Width (mm)	1,695	1,694
Height (mm)	1,170	1,333
Wheelbase (mm)	2,505	2,500
Kerb weight (kg)	1,323	1,106
Front track (mm)	1,460	1,435
Rear track (mm)	1,460	1,435