1999 Ford Escort vs. 2012 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford C-Max is newer by 13 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford C-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2012 Ford C-Max. (113 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford C-Max weights approximately 229 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Escort | 2012 Ford C-Max | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Escort | C-Max |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1828 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1626 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2648 mm |
