1956 Abarth Renault vs. 1992 Ford Escort

To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1956 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 265 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth Renault 1992 Ford Escort
Make Abarth Ford
Model Renault Escort
Year Released 1956 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1350 mm


 

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