1992 Ford Escort vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 10 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 2002 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Escort | G |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 456 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |