1999 Ford Escort vs. 1994 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1999 Ford Escort is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (131 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 11 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, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Escort. (178 Nm). This means 1994 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Escort | 1994 Nissan 100 NX | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escort | 100 NX |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 182 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |