1998 Ford Escort vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (206 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1998 Ford Escort. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 420 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Escort | 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | |
| Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Escort | Profile |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 206 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2880 mm |
