1999 Ford Escort vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Civic weights approximately 174 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 | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Escort | Civic |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |