1998 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2007 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 9 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (216 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1998 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 915 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 | 2007 Land Rover LR3 | |
| Make | Ford | Land Rover |
| Model | Escort | LR3 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 4015 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 216 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2890 mm |
