1992 Ford Escort vs. 2000 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2000 Toyota Yaris is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 255 kg more than 2000 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Escort (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Yaris. (88 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 2000 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Yaris |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |