2002 Ferrari Rossa vs. 1993 Ford Escort
To start off, 2002 Ferrari Rossa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 1993 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Escort.
Because 2002 Ferrari Rossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ferrari Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Escort, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari Rossa | 1993 Ford Escort | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Rossa | Escort |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 74.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |