2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 22 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Lacetti | Escort |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |