1994 Ford Escort vs. 1992 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1994 Ford Escort is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1994 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Escort.
Because 1992 Ford Ranger 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, 1992 Ford Ranger 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. 1992 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Ford Escort | 1992 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Escort | Ranger |
Year Released | 1994 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |