1998 Ford Escort vs. 1989 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 210 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Escort 1989 Toyota Blizzard
Make Ford Toyota
Model Escort Blizzard
Year Released 1998 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2210 mm


 

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