1984 Ford Escort vs. 2002 Mazda 6
To start off, 2002 Mazda 6 is newer by 18 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda 6 (164 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mazda 6 (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2002 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | 6 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 164 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |