1992 Ford Escort vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 262 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Because 1992 Ford Escort is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Etude. 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | Etude |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1307 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |