1992 Ford Escort vs. 2009 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 17 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 822 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, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2009 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2009 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Ford | Lincoln |
| Model | Escort | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1977 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2000 mm |
