1988 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Escort | 2006 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Escort | Aerio |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 155 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |