1995 Ford Escort vs. 1981 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Lancia Trevi (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 90 kg more than 1995 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, 1981 Lancia Trevi (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 1981 Lancia Trevi | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Escort | Trevi |
Year Released | 1995 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2550 mm |