1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 615 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (224 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 762 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Because 1992 Ford Escort is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | F1 86 | Escort |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 839 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1307 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |
