1992 Ford Escort vs. 2012 BMW 750
To start off, 2012 BMW 750 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 750 (455 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 1020 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, 2012 BMW 750 (697 Nm) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2012 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2012 BMW 750 | |
| Make | Ford | BMW |
| Model | Escort | 750 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 455 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 697 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 2175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5075 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1481 mm |
