1986 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 20 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 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tipper (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tipper should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tipper weights approximately 350 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.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tipper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Tipper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Hyundai Tipper (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tipper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Escort | Tipper |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 2607 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |