1995 Ford Escort vs. 1983 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Camry. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Camry.
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, 1983 Toyota Camry (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 1983 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Camry |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |