1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 2003 Ford Escape
To start off, 2003 Ford Escape is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Escape (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Escape weights approximately 79 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 2003 Ford Escape | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | DeLuxe | Escape |
Year Released | 1952 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3546 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 59 L |