1992 Ford Escort vs. 2003 Lada 2123
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 is newer by 11 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 29 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada 2123 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 will offer significantly more control. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 2003 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Escort | 2123 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |