1997 Ford Escort vs. 1998 Riley MR II

To start off, 1998 Riley MR II is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Escort would be higher. At 7,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Riley MR II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Escort weights approximately 110 kg more than 1998 Riley MR II.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Escort 1998 Riley MR II
Make Ford Riley
Model Escort MR II
Year Released 1997 1998
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1391 cc 7996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1140 mm


 

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