1995 Ford Escort vs. 1994 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Primera (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Nissan Primera.
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, 1994 Nissan Primera (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 1994 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escort | Primera |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1075 kg |