1994 Ford Escort vs. 2002 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2002 Peugeot Partner is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Ford Escort. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 5 kg more than 1994 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Ford Escort (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Escort | 2002 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Escort | Partner |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1391 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.2 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.3 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1810 mm |
