1990 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Italdesign Visconti
To start off, 2004 Italdesign Visconti is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Escort would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (399 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1990 Ford Escort. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Escort.
Because 2004 Italdesign Visconti is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (680 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Escort. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Italdesign Visconti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Escort. 2004 Italdesign Visconti has automatic transmission and 1990 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1990 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Italdesign Visconti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Escort | 2004 Italdesign Visconti | |
Make | Ford | Italdesign |
Model | Escort | Visconti |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 680 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |