1982 Austin Ambassador vs. 1991 Ford Escort
To start off, 1991 Ford Escort is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Austin Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Austin Ambassador would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Austin Ambassador | 1991 Ford Escort | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | Ambassador | Escort |
Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |