1992 Ford Escort vs. 1986 Toyota Soarer

To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Soarer would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Soarer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Soarer. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Soarer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Soarer weights approximately 27 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Toyota Soarer (172 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1986 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Escort 1986 Toyota Soarer
Make Ford Toyota
Model Escort Soarer
Year Released 1992 1986
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 172 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1182 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm


 

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