1998 Ford Escort ZX2 vs 1998 Ford Explorer 2WD
| EPA figure | 1998 Ford Escort ZX2 | 1998 Ford Explorer 2WD |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1998 | 1998 |
| Body · drive | Subcompact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | Special purpose · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 25 | 16 |
| City / highway MPG | 22 / 30 | 14 / 18 |
| Fuel a year | $2,700 | $4,200 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 355 | 555 |
| Engine | 2.0 L 4-cyl | 4.0 L 6-cyl |
| Transmission | Manual 5-spd | Automatic 5-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.