1992 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 165 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, 2006 Infiniti FX (367 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Escort 2006 Infiniti FX
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Escort FX
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 367 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.6 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81.4 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1660 mm


 

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