1987 Ford Escort vs. 2009 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 22 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. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Infiniti EX 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. 2009 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Ford Escort | 2009 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Escort | EX |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 293 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2810 mm |