1964 Austin Princess vs. 1992 Ford Escort

To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1964 Austin Princess. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin Princess weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort.

Let's talk about torque, 1964 Austin Princess (251 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1964 Austin Princess will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin Princess 1992 Ford Escort
Make Austin Ford
Model Princess Escort
Year Released 1964 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 162 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1350 mm


 

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