1957 Austin A 95 vs. 2000 Ford Escape
To start off, 2000 Ford Escape is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Escape (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 95. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escape weights approximately 120 kg more than 1957 Austin A 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Austin A 95. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Austin A 95 (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Escape. (169 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1957 Austin A 95 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin A 95 | 2000 Ford Escape | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | A 95 | Escape |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 59 L |