|
|
1998 Ford Model Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like
...
cold, hard scrutiny. With our 1998 Ford Escort comparison tool you can see for yourself how any two or three models measure up against this vehicle in body dimensions, horsepower, fuel economy, equipment, pricing, you name it. Our user-friendly format should make differences easy to spot.
read more
|
|
| Comparing |
 |
 |
 |
 |
| Most Similar |
|---|
| All Trims |
|---|
| All Ford |
|---|
| Year |
1998 |
|
|
|
| Make |
Ford |
|
|
|
| Model |
Escort |
|
|
|
| Trim |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| MSRP |
$11,430.00 |
$14,645.00 |
$21,135.00 |
$19,270.00 |
| Destination |
$415.00 |
$535.00 |
$605.00 |
$615.00 |
| Internet Price |
Get Price Quote |
Get Price Quote |
Get Price Quote |
Get Price Quote |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Standard Engine |
2L 110hp I4 |
2L 125hp I4 |
4.6L 200hp V8 |
4.2L 200hp V6 |
| Horsepower |
110 @ 5000 RPM |
125 @ 5500 RPM |
200 @ 4250 RPM |
200 @ 4800 RPM |
| Torque |
125 @ 3750 RPM |
130 @ 4000 RPM |
275 @ 3000 RPM |
250 @ 2800 RPM |
| Valves |
2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
| Displacement (cc) |
1988 |
1986 |
4601 |
4192 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.3 X 3.5 |
3.3 X 3.5 |
3.6 X 3.5 |
3.8 X 3.7 |
| Compression Ratio |
9.2:1 |
9.6:1 |
10:1 |
9.3:1 |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| City (mpg) |
28 |
24 |
17 |
15 |
| Highway (mpg) |
38 |
35 |
25 |
20 |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
2467 |
2769 |
3917.6 |
4660.6 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
98.4 |
106.5 |
114.7 |
138 |
| Length (in.) |
174.7 |
183.9 |
212 |
211.9 |
| Width (in.) |
67 |
69.1 |
78.2 |
79.3 |
| Height (in.) |
53.3 |
54.5 |
56.8 |
80.7 |
| Track Front (in.) |
56.5 |
59.2 |
63.4 |
69.4 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
56.5 |
58.5 |
65.3 |
67 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
39.1 |
39 |
39.4 |
N/A |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
36.8 |
36.7 |
38 |
N/A |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
42.5 |
42.4 |
42.5 |
N/A |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
34 |
34.3 |
39.6 |
N/A |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
51.6 |
53.9 |
60.8 |
N/A |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
52.1 |
53.3 |
60.3 |
N/A |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
50.2 |
50.7 |
57.1 |
N/A |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
49.4 |
45.5 |
59 |
N/A |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
87.2 |
89.4 |
111.4 |
N/A |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
strut |
wishbone |
strut |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
multi-link |
beam |
beam |
| Tires |
185/65R14 |
185/70R14 |
225/60R16 |
225/75R15 |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Power Door Locks |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
| 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 |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| 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 |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Cruise Control |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
| Tilt Steering |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Air Conditioning |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| 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 |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
|
| |
Ford Escort LX |
Ford Contour GL |
Ford Crown Victoria |
Ford E-150 Econoline Cargo |
| Power Windows |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
|
|
|