1984 Ford Escort vs. 2001 Ford F-150

To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 17 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP) has 302 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Escort 2001 Ford F-150
Make Ford Ford
Model Escort F-150
Year Released 1984 2001
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 78 HP 380 HP
Torque 128 Nm 610 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5610 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3520 mm


 

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