1984 Austin Montego vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, both 1984 Austin Montego and 1984 Ford Escort were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (86 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Escort (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Austin Montego | 1984 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | Montego | Escort |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 78 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
