1968 Ford Escort vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1968 Ford Escort. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Escort. (67 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ford Escort | 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Escort | Sapporo |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 939 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
