1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 7 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 60 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1992 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Cavalier | Escort |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |