1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 vs. 1999 Ford Escort

To start off, both 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 and 1999 Ford Escort were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (131 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 4276 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm) has 626 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Escort. (178 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 1999 Ford Escort
Make Dodge Ford
Model T-Rex 6x6 Escort
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7999 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 491 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 804 Nm 178 Nm
Vehicle Weight 5400 kg 1124 kg
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2510 mm


 

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