1984 Ford Escort vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 24 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Escort | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2950 mm |