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Comparison of Ford Escort VII Hatch (GAL,AFL) 1.8 D and Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.8 Automatic
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Ford Escort VII Hatch (GAL,AFL) 1.8 D
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Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.8 Automatic
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General
Make
Ford
Volkswagen
Model
Escort
Golf
Generation
Escort VII Hatch (GAL,AFL)
Golf III (1HX)
Modification
1.8 D
1.8 Automatic
Website
https://www.ford.com/
https://www.vw.com/
Number of doors
3
3
Number of seats
5
5
Body type
Hatchback
Hatchback
Transmission
manual
automatic
Number of gears
5
4
Production from (year)
1995
1991
Production to (year)
1999
1997
Performance
Top speed (km/h)
153
164
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)
17.7
17.6
Combined consumption (l/100km)
5.9
8.8
Drive
Drive
Front wheel drive
Front wheel drive
Engine type
Fuel engine
Fuel engine
Position of engine
Front, transversely
Front, transversely
Fuel
Diesel
Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)
60
75
Max. torque (Nm)
110
140
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders
4
4
Cylinders arrangement
Inline
Inline
Valves per cylinder
2
2
Engine displacement (cm³)
1,753
1,781
Compression ratio
21.5
9
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)
4,800
5,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)
2,500
2,500
Cylinder bore (mm)
82.5
81
Piston stroke (mm)
82
86.4
Fuel system
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Mono-point injection
Valve control
Ohc
Ohc
Catalyst
No
Regular
Fuel tank (l)
55
55
Chassis
ABS
+
+
Front wheel suspension
Wishbone
Trailing
Rear wheel suspension
Helical spring
One-piece beam bridge
Front suspension
Coil springs
Coil springs
Rear suspension
Coil springs
Coil springs
Front stabilizer
+
-
Rear stabilizer
-
-
Steering type
Steering rack
Steering rack
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Drum
Tires size
175/70 R13 T
175/ 65 R14
Dimensions
Length (mm)
4,104
4,020
Width (mm)
1,691
1,695
Height (mm)
1,398
1,425
Wheelbase (mm)
2,525
2,475
Kerb weight (kg)
1,095
1,150
Gross weight (kg)
1,635
1,580
Minimum boot space (l)
380
330
Maximum boot space (l)
735
687
Front track (mm)
1,440
1,478
Rear track (mm)
1,462
1,448
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