1992 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry 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 2,358 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (224 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Because 1992 Ford Escort is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Escort 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Escort Camry
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 2358 cc
Horse Power 224 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.8 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 96 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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