1992 Ford Escort vs. 2011 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2011 Honda Odyssey is newer by 19 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Odyssey (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 905 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, 2011 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2011 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Escort | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 248 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 2060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5154 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1737 mm |
