1998 Audi A8 vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 6 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 1992 Ford Escort | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A8 | Escort |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |