1999 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Leganza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Leganza (131 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Leganza should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 490 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Daewoo Leganza (204 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Daewoo Leganza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Leganza | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Leganza | Escort |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1751 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |