1994 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 10 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1994 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 721 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Escort. (114 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Escort | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escort | Frontier |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.2 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.3 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |