1986 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 560 kg more than 1986 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (215 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escort | Outlander |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 2343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 215 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 59 L |