Porsche 959 2.9 MT (449 hp) vs Ford Escort 1.3 MT (60 hp)

Param name	Param value for Porsche 959	Param value for Ford Escort
Main Params
Photo
Car name	Porsche 959	Ford Escort
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	coupe	station wagon
Model	porsche	ford
Variant	959	escort
Modification	2.9 MT (449 hp)	1.3 MT (60 hp)
Release of cars	1986	1990
The end of production	1991	1992
Engine
Boost type	turbocharging	No
Compression ratio	No	8.8
Cylinder arrangement	opposite	in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm	No	74 × 75.5
Engine capacity, cm³	2874	1299
Engine power supply system	No	central injection
Engine type	petrol	petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	449 / 330 at —	60 / 44 at 5000
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	undefined at —	101 at 2500
Number of cylinders	6	4
Number of valves per cylinder	No	2
General information
Brand country	Germany	USA
Car class	S	C
Model assembly	Germany	No
Number of doors	2	5
Performance indicators
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s	No	16.1
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined	No	— / — / 6.7
Fuel type	No	Super (95)
Maximum speed, km/h	No	153
Sizes in mm
Front track width	1504	1440
Ground clearance	120	130
Height	1199	1341
Length	4260	4270
Rear track width	1549	1461
Wheelbase	2268	2525
Width	1840	1679
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	disk ventilated	disc
Rear brakes	No	drum
Type of front suspension	independent, spring	independent, spring
Type of rear suspension	independent, spring	semi-independent, torsion
Transmission
Drive type	rear	front
Number of gears	6	5
Transmission	mechanical	mechanical