1992 Ford Escort vs. 2013 Mazda CX-05
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-05 is newer by 21 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-05 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-05 (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-05 weights approximately 515 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.
Because 2013 Mazda CX-05 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mazda CX-05 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (101 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda CX-05 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort. 2013 Mazda CX-05 has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mazda CX-05 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 2013 Mazda CX-05 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | CX-05 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.2 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.3 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 13.0 : 1 |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4555 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 58 L |