1995 Ford Escort vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 911 weights approximately 45 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Escort | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |