1982 Ford Escort vs. 2003 Honda Logo

To start off, 2003 Honda Logo is newer by 21 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ford Escort (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2003 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Escort weights approximately 10 kg more than 2003 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1982 Ford Escort (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Logo.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ford Escort 2003 Honda Logo
Make Ford Honda
Model Escort Logo
Year Released 1982 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2370 mm


 

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