2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1995 Ford Escort

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 13 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 291 kg more than 1995 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 1995 Ford Escort
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Rezzo Escort
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1450 mm


 

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