1986 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Nissan Interstar
To start off, 2006 Nissan Interstar 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Interstar (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Interstar should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Interstar (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Interstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Escort | 2006 Nissan Interstar | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Escort | Interstar |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |
