1963 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 1984 Ford Escort is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin Mini Cooper would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Escort (78 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Escort (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. (84 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin Mini Cooper | 1984 Ford Escort | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | Mini Cooper | Escort |
Year Released | 1963 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 79.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |