1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 1989 Ford Escort
To start off, 1989 Ford Escort is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Aventure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Escort (61 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Citroen Aventure (120 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Escort. (100 Nm). This means 1986 Citroen Aventure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Aventure | 1989 Ford Escort | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Aventure | Escort |
Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |