2006 Dacia Logan vs. 1992 Ford Escort

To start off, 2006 Dacia Logan 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2006 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 100 kg more than 2006 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Escort (162 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dacia Logan 1992 Ford Escort
Make Dacia Ford
Model Logan Escort
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 162 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1350 mm


 

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