1995 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Maybach 57

To start off, 2007 Maybach 57 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 57 (605 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 531 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1559 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.

Because 2007 Maybach 57 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Maybach 57 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 886 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort. 2007 Maybach 57 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 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Escort 2007 Maybach 57
Make Ford Maybach
Model Escort 57
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1391 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 605 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 1000 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 2735 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1560 mm


 

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