2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 14 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1205 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, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Uplander | Escort |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
