1992 Ford Corsair vs. 1995 Mercury Tracer
To start off, 1995 Mercury Tracer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercury Tracer (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Tracer should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 30 kg more than 1995 Mercury Tracer.
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, 1992 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercury Tracer. (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercury Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Corsair | 1995 Mercury Tracer | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Corsair | Tracer |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |