1999 Ford Escort vs. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp
To start off, 1999 Ford Escort is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 453 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Escort | 1953 Hudson Super Wasp | |
Make | Ford | Hudson |
Model | Escort | Super Wasp |
Year Released | 1999 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1599 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |