1992 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 12 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 51 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (176 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escort | Lancer |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |