1991 Ford Corsair vs. 1998 Ford Escort

To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 7 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, 1998 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Escort weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Corsair 1998 Ford Escort
Make Ford Ford
Model Corsair Escort
Year Released 1991 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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