1977 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 1984 Ford Escort is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro (165 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro (358 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Camaro | 1984 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Camaro | Escort |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 78 HP |
| Torque | 358 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
