1984 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Vauxhall Monaro
To start off, 2004 Vauxhall Monaro 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 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Vauxhall Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall Monaro (382 HP) has 304 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall Monaro should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Vauxhall Monaro (510 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Vauxhall Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2004 Vauxhall Monaro | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | Escort | Monaro |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 5664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 382 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2800 mm |