1997 Ford Aerostar Wagon vs 1997 Ford Contour
| EPA figure | 1997 Ford Aerostar Wagon | 1997 Ford Contour |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1997 | 1997 |
| Body · drive | Van · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 17 | 24 |
| City / highway MPG | 15 / 22 | 21 / 30 |
| Fuel a year | $3,950 | $2,800 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 523 | 370 |
| Engine | 3.0 L 6-cyl | 2.0 L 4-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-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.