1993 Ford Escort vs. 1995 Ford Escort

To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Escort (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 40 kg more than 1993 Ford Escort.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Ford Escort (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Escort 1995 Ford Escort
Make Ford Ford
Model Escort Escort
Year Released 1993 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.2 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.3 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1690 mm


 

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