1999 Ford Escort vs. 1966 Sunbeam Tiger
To start off, 1999 Ford Escort is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,259 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Sunbeam Tiger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Escort weights approximately 6 kg more than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Escort | 1966 Sunbeam Tiger | |
| Make | Ford | Sunbeam |
| Model | Escort | Tiger |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 4259 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2190 mm |
