1995 Ford Escort vs. 1992 Mini MK VI

To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1992 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 515 kg more than 1992 Mini MK VI. 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, 1995 Ford Escort (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mini MK VI.

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