1993 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 14 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1993 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1116 kg more than 1993 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Escort, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Escort. 2007 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Escort | 2007 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escort | Titan |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 2181 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |