1984 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2004 Honda FR-V is newer by 20 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda FR-V (139 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Honda FR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2004 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Escort | FR-V |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 97.1 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2580 mm |