1996 Ford Escort vs 1996 Ford Explorer 2WD
| EPA figure | 1996 Ford Escort | 1996 Ford Explorer 2WD |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1996 | 1996 |
| Body · drive | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | Special purpose · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 30 | 18 |
| City / highway MPG | 26 / 35 | 16 / 21 |
| Fuel a year | $2,250 | $3,700 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 296 | 494 |
| Engine | 1.9 L 4-cyl | 4.0 L 6-cyl |
| Transmission | Manual 5-spd | Manual 5-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.