1989 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6
To start off, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (275 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1989 Ford Escort. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Escort. (144 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Escort | 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | MazdaSpeed6 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2680 mm |