1984 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 21 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (150 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Escort | 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
| Make | Ford | Chrysler |
| Model | Escort | Grand Voyager |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 101 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3040 mm |
