1982 Ford Escort vs. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo
To start off, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1982 Ford Escort. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Escort weights approximately 84 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo (149 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Escort. (137 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Escort. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 1982 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1982 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Escort | 2001 Honda Fuya Jo | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Escort | Fuya Jo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 995 cc |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |