1984 Ford Escort vs. 1994 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1994 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 10 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Lexcen (173 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Toyota Lexcen (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Escort 1994 Toyota Lexcen
Make Ford Toyota
Model Escort Lexcen
Year Released 1984 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 78 HP 173 HP
Torque 128 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2740 mm