1997 Fiat Coupe vs. 1992 Ford Escort

To start off, 1997 Fiat Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 129 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 25 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1997 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Fiat Coupe 1992 Ford Escort
Make Fiat Ford
Model Coupe Escort
Year Released 1997 1992
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 162 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm


 

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