1992 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Mazda 6
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 is newer by 13 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 6 weights approximately 252 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda 6 (210 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 2005 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | 6 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 94 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |