1995 Ford Escort vs. 1991 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Sierra weights approximately 53 kg more than 1995 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Sierra (152 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Escort | 1991 Ford Sierra | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Escort | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1751 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
