1984 Ford Escort vs. 2001 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2001 ZAZ Wagon 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 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Escort (53 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Escort weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Escort | 2001 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Ford | ZAZ |
Model | Escort | Wagon |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2330 mm |