2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 440 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW X Coupe | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | X Coupe | Escort |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 397 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
