1985 Ford Escort vs. 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,475 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1985 Ford Escort. (132 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1985 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Escort. (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Escort | 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |