1996 Ford Synergy 2010 vs. 1995 Ford Escort

To start off, 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Ford Synergy 2010. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Synergy 2010 1995 Ford Escort
Make Ford Ford
Model Synergy 2010 Escort
Year Released 1996 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1391 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats