1992 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 14 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 302 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Accord (217 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2006 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Escort | Accord |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 99 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 853 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
