1986 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 19 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 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 38 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.
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 Ford Escort (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Tazz |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1295 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 948 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |