2006 Ford Escape vs. 1992 Honda CRX
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 170 kg more than 1992 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Escape (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 1992 Honda CRX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Escape | CRX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1590 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |