1992 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2006 Suzuki SX4 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 1,995 cc, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1992 Ford Escort is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki SX4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort 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 (304 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki SX4. (184 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki SX4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2006 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Escort | SX4 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
