2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1995 Ford Escort

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 1995 Ford Escort
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Escort
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm


 

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