1991 Ford Corsair vs. 1992 Ford Escort

To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Ford Corsair.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Corsair 1992 Ford Escort
Make Ford Ford
Model Corsair Escort
Year Released 1991 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2530 mm