1992 Ford Escort vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 18 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 240 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Escort (162 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Escort | Panda |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |