2000 Ford Escort vs. 2010 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2010 Hyundai H1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Ford Escort. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Escort. (175 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Escort. 2000 Ford Escort has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai H1 has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai H1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Escort will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Escort | 2010 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Escort | H1 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 75 L |
