1992 Ford Escort vs. 2008 Ford E-150
To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 16 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 78 kg more than 2008 Ford E-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2008 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Escort | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1077 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 6030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2120 mm |
