1992 Ford Escort vs. 1991 Mazda 121
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 121. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 255 kg more than 1991 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Escort (162 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 121. (104 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 1991 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | 121 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 104 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |