1984 Ford Escort vs. 1989 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1989 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Mercedes-Benz G (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 1989 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Escort | G |
Year Released | 1984 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |