1984 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Escort | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |