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Ford Escort
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Suzuki Alto

Expert Reviews

Ford Escort

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

Suzuki Alto

Carbuyer.co.uk
2.6
  • "Low running costs"
  • "Cheap to buy"
  • "Easy to drive"
Parkers.co.uk
3
  • "Cheap to buy"
  • "Cost-effective to own"
  • "Robustly built"

Summary

R 250 000
Avg. Price
R 85 616
Hatchback
Body
Hatchback
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Seats
--
3
Doors
5

Dimensions

kg
Weight
kg
mm
Length
mm
1738 68.4 mm
Width
1475 mm
1405 55.3 mm
Height
1500 mm
2551 100.4 mm
Wheelbase
2460 mm

Engine

front
Position
front
49825
CC
21933
4
Cyl
3
straight
Type
straight
double overhead camshaft (DOHC) 4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total
Valves per cyl
double overhead camshaft (DOHC)4 valves per cylinder12 valves in total
220 PS (217 bhp) (162 kW)at 6250 rpm ps
Power (ps)
64 PS (63 bhp) (47 kW)at 6000 rpm ps
nan rpm
Power (rpm)
nan rpm
100 Nm (74 ft·lb) (10.2 kgm)at 3000 rpm nm
Torque (nm)
100 Nm (74 ft·lb) (10.2 kgm)at 3000 rpm nm
290 Nm (214 ft·lb) (29.6 kgm)at 3500 rpm rpm
Torque (rpm)
100 Nm (74 ft·lb) (10.2 kgm)at 3000 rpm rpm
90.8 × 76.95 mm 3.57 × 3.03 in mm
Bore
64 × 68.2 mm2.52 × 2.69 in mm
90.8 × 76.95 mm 3.57 × 3.03 in mm
Stroke
64 × 68.2 mm2.52 × 2.69 in mm
1 Garrett T3/T04B turbocharger
Compression
nan
petrol
Fuel
petrol
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Power
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