2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 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 1,587 cc, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen 1.6 | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 1.6 | Escort |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1392 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |