2002 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 16 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 960 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, 2002 Chrysler Voyager (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (83 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Voyager | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Escort |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1117 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 48 L |