Archive for November, 2009
Getting 28 Miles a Gallon: The Toyota RAV4 for 2006
Several things can be said about the Toyota RAV4 series: including the polarizing reactions most buyers have towards their truck. The six-cylinder engine is at the heart of the strong emotions, it is powerful for its class and delivers a large amount of torque.
The Toyota RAV4 Limited for 2009
The restyled RAV4 Limited is equipped with a Toyota 3.5-liter 6-cylinder engine that utilizes a total of 24 valves. The engine is paired with a Toyota 5-speed transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Toyota.
Insight Into the Ford Escort for 1997
In 1997 Ford released the Escort Base to the car-buying market. The Escort came in three configurations: Sport, LX, and Base. The Base configuration is powered by the 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, which makes 34 - 37 highway miles and 26 - 28 city. The Escort competes in the Sedan market segment, in direct competition with Kia.
Our Review of the 1994 Ford Escort Base
A lot has been said about the Ford Escort for 1994. As Ford’s entry in the hatchback market the Escort (and in this case specically the Base version) has maintained a solid reputation. The 2-door Escort is especially appealing to wide market segment, making it a perfect car to help Ford as a brand in general.
First Impressions of the Ford Escort for 1996
The Escort LX is equipped with a Ford 1.9 liter four-cylinder engine that utilizes 8 valves. The engine is mated to a Mazda 5-speed Transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Ford.