1999 Ford Escort vs. 2001 Vauxhall Agila

To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Agila is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Agila. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Escort weights approximately 131 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Escort 2001 Vauxhall Agila
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model Escort Agila
Year Released 1999 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1146 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2370 mm


 

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