1992 Ford Escort vs. 2010 Nissan Note
To start off, 2010 Nissan Note 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 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Note (89 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Note weights approximately 12 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 2010 Nissan Note | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escort | Note |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 89 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.7 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |