2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 13 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 375 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (300 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Crosswagon | Escort |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
