1957 Allard GT vs. 2005 Ford Escape
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard GT would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard GT (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (154 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 405 kg more than 1957 Allard GT.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Allard GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Allard GT (289 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (206 Nm). This means 1957 Allard GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Allard GT | 2005 Ford Escape | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | GT | Escape |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 62 L |