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1998 Ford Contour Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like
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1998 |
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Ford |
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| Model |
Contour |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| MSRP |
$14,460.00 |
$14,355.00 |
$14,800.00 |
$14,990.00 |
| Destination |
$535.00 |
$415.00 |
$535.00 |
$490.00 |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Standard Engine |
2L 125hp I4 |
2L 110hp I4 |
2L 132hp I4 |
2.4L 150hp I4 |
| Horsepower |
125 @ 5500 RPM |
110 @ 5000 RPM |
132 @ 6000 RPM |
150 @ 5600 RPM |
| Torque |
130 @ 4000 RPM |
125 @ 3750 RPM |
129 @ 5000 RPM |
154 @ 4400 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
1988 |
1988 |
1996 |
2389 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.3 X 3.5 |
3.3 X 3.5 |
3.4 X 3.3 |
3.5 X 3.8 |
| Compression Ratio |
9.6:1 |
9.2:1 |
9.8:1 |
9.2:1 |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| City (mpg) |
24 |
28 |
27 |
24 |
| Highway (mpg) |
35 |
37 |
37 |
31 |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
2733.7 |
2522.1 |
2927.7 |
2859.4 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
106.5 |
98.4 |
108 |
103.1 |
| Length (in.) |
184.6 |
172.7 |
186.3 |
183.1 |
| Width (in.) |
69.1 |
67 |
71 |
69.1 |
| Height (in.) |
54.4 |
53.9 |
54.1 |
55.9 |
| Track Front (in.) |
59.2 |
56.5 |
60.2 |
59.3 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
58.5 |
56.5 |
60.2 |
58.9 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
39 |
38.7 |
38.1 |
39.4 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
36.7 |
39.1 |
36.8 |
37.7 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
42.4 |
42.5 |
42.3 |
42 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
34.4 |
34 |
38.1 |
33.9 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
53.9 |
52.1 |
55.2 |
55.7 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
53.3 |
52.1 |
54.7 |
54.8 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
50.7 |
50.2 |
52.8 |
52.5 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
45.3 |
49.4 |
52.7 |
52.6 |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
90.2 |
89.5 |
95.9 |
94 |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
strut |
wishbone |
strut |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
strut |
wishbone |
strut |
| Tires |
185/70R14 |
185/65R14 |
195/70R14 |
195/65R15 |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Power Door Locks |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
N/A |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Cruise Control |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Contour LX |
Mercury Tracer LS |
Plymouth Breeze |
Nissan Altima XE |
| Power Windows |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
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