2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1975 Ford Escort
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (125 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen 1.6 | 1975 Ford Escort | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 1.6 | Escort |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 84 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77.6 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |