2002 Ford Escort vs. 1991 Honda CRX
To start off, 2002 Ford Escort is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Ford Escort. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Escort weights approximately 132 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.
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 Ford Escort (178 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Escort | 1991 Honda CRX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Escort | CRX |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 121 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |