Cars > Challenges > “Sporty” Vs “Bessie”
1999 Ford Escort ZX2
“Sporty”
1960 Ford Prefect
“Bessie”
Head to Head
About “Sporty”
1999 Ford Escort ZX2
My Dad bought this car when he wreck his truck in the snow about 5 years ago. We got his truck fixed and the car just sat around only drove a little bit until I could drive it, about two years later. Has about 60,000 miles on it.
About “Bessie”
No about text available for “Bessie”
Specs for “Sporty”
28 mpg city
33 mpg highway
130 horsepower
Manual 5-speed
2.0-liter twin-cam 16-valve Zetec four-cylinder engine
Specs for “Bessie”
1650 engine
Factory Options for “Sporty”
dual airbags
side impact protection
cruise control
moon roof
Solar Tint windows
6 disc cd changer
Anti-lock brakes
Factory Options for “Bessie”
No factory options listed.
Mods for “Sporty”
American Racing Wheels
Mods for “Bessie”
1650 crossflow engine with balanced crank, rods pistons and flywheel, burton rocker shaft, bcf2 camshaft, double duplex vernier sprockets and chain, big valve ported cylinder head, 38mm motorcycle carbs, electronic ignition and four speed gearbox, not sure on hp yet as not finished as yet.
adjustable track control arms, escort front struts, capri rear brakes, 3.9 diff, escort steering rack all poly bushed sitting on 13 inch ultralite wheels.
Vote This challenge has ended!
| Points for Sporty | Total Votes | Points for Bessie |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | 16 | 53 |
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