1984 Ford Escort vs. 1999 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Toyota Corolla is newer by 15 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Corolla (85 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Escort (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (120 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 1999 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Corolla |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |