1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na vs. 1987 Ford Escort

To start off, 1987 Ford Escort is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Escort, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 1987 Ford Escort
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Maepsy-Na Escort
Year Released 1984 1987
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2410 mm


 

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