1992 Ford Escort vs. 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo
To start off, 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 20 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 35 more horse power than 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Escort (162 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo. (129 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo | |
| Make | Ford | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Escort | MiTo |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1366 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
