1999 Ford Escort vs. 2012 Volvo S60

To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S60 weights approximately 463 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort.

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1999 Ford Escort 2012 Volvo S60
Make Ford Volvo
Model Escort S60
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1146 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2776 mm


 

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