1995 Ford Escort vs. 1993 Steyr G-series

To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Steyr G-series (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (113 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 650 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.

Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Steyr G-series (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Escort 1993 Steyr G-series
Make Ford Steyr
Model Escort G-series
Year Released 1995 1993
Engine Size 1796 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1940 mm


 

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