1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 1984 Ford Escort is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (146 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III | 1984 Ford Escort | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Ford |
Model | 3000 Mk III | Escort |
Year Released | 1967 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |