1952 Austin A vs. 1999 Ford Escort
To start off, 1999 Ford Escort is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Austin A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1952 Austin A. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Austin A weights approximately 829 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Austin A | 1999 Ford Escort | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | A | Escort |
Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2510 mm |