1996 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Lada Oka
To start off, 2005 Lada Oka is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Escort (74 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Lada Oka. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Oka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Escort weights approximately 444 kg more than 2005 Lada Oka. 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, 1996 Ford Escort (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Oka. (46 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Oka.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Escort | 2005 Lada Oka | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Escort | Oka |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 644 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 30 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 636 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |