1984 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 23 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (277 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus LS (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Escort | LS |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 277 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 417 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2930 mm |