1992 Ford Escort vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2013 Mini Coupe. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2013 Mini Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 20 kg more than 2013 Mini Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Escort (162 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Coupe. (160 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
| Make | Ford | Mini |
| Model | Escort | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3728 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1378 mm |
