2009 Ford Escape vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 17 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 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Escape (171 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Escape | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Escape | Escort |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
