1992 Ford Escort vs. 1970 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,139 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Monaro (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Holden Monaro weights approximately 205 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Holden Monaro (356 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1970 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 1970 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Escort | Monaro |
Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4139 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 356 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |