2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1995 Ford Escort
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (134 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen 1.6 | 1995 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | 1.6 | Escort |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1597 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
