1959 Ford Escort vs. 1987 TVR SE
To start off, 1987 TVR SE is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,904 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 TVR SE weights approximately 333 kg more than 1959 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Ford Escort | 1987 TVR SE | |
| Make | Ford | TVR |
| Model | Escort | SE |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 3904 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 817 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2400 mm |
