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Ford Escort
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Honda Civic

Expert Reviews

Ford Escort

Parkers.co.uk
2.5
  • "Easy to drive; cheap to run"

Honda Civic

Parkers.co.uk
4.6
  • "Strong turbocharged engines"
  • "Excellent handling and ride"
  • "Spacious interior"
  • "Eye-catching appearance"
Carbuyer.co.uk
4.2
  • "Lots of standard safety equipment"
  • "1.0-litre petrol engine is a peach"
  • "Enjoyable to drive"

Summary

R 129 900
Avg. Price
R 165 630
Coupe
Body
Coupe
4
Seats
22
2
Doors
2

Dimensions

1124 kg
Weight
kg
4460 mm
Length
mm
1720 mm
Width
1798 70.8 mm
1330 mm
Height
1394 54.9 mm
2510 mm
Wheelbase
2700 106.3 mm

Engine

front
Position
front
1983
CC
374
4
Cyl
4
inline
Type
straight
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Valves per cyl
double overhead camshaft (DOHC) 4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total
130 ps
Power (ps)
176 PS (174 bhp) (130 kW)at 6000 rpm ps
4250 rpm
Power (rpm)
6500 rpm rpm
220 Nm (162 ft·lb) (22.4 kgm)at 1700-5500 rpm nm
Torque (nm)
220 Nm (162 ft·lb) (22.4 kgm)at 1700-5500 rpm nm
4250 rpm
Torque (rpm)
220 Nm (162 ft·lb) (22.4 kgm)at 1700-5500 rpm rpm
84 mm
Bore
73 × 89.4 mm 2.87 × 3.52 in mm
88 mm
Stroke
73 × 89.4 mm 2.87 × 3.52 in mm
9.6:1
Compression
1 MHI TD03 turbocharger
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Fuel
petrol
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Power
--
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