2006 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1986 Ford Escort

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 20 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 497 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, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Rezzo 1986 Ford Escort
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Rezzo Escort
Year Released 2006 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 75 HP
Torque 142 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 74 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 167 km/hour 167 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm


 

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