2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (131 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 875 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Voyager | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Escort |
Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |