1975 Ford Escort vs. 1996 Toyota Conquest
To start off, 1996 Toyota Conquest is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,973 cc, 1996 Toyota Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Conquest (174 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Conquest should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Conquest weights approximately 206 kg more than 1975 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Toyota Conquest (135 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (70 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Escort | 1996 Toyota Conquest | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Conquest |
Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1973 cc |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 135 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1116 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |