1987 Ford Escort vs. 1988 Pininfarina Hit

To start off, 1988 Pininfarina Hit is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher.

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. 1988 Pininfarina Hit has automatic transmission and 1987 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1987 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Pininfarina Hit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ford Escort 1988 Pininfarina Hit
Make Ford Pininfarina
Model Escort Hit
Year Released 1987 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic