1994 Ford Escort vs. 1988 Italdesign Aspid
To start off, 1994 Ford Escort is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Italdesign Aspid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Italdesign Aspid would be higher. At 2,224 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Italdesign Aspid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Italdesign Aspid (200 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1994 Ford Escort. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Escort.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Escort | 1988 Italdesign Aspid | |
| Make | Ford | Italdesign |
| Model | Escort | Aspid |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1391 cc | 2224 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.2 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1120 mm |
