1996 Ford Escort vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 16 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, 2012 Geely CK (85 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1996 Ford Escort. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Escort weights approximately 40 kg more than 2012 Geely CK.
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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Escort | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | Ford | Geely |
Model | Escort | CK |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |