1965 AC Aceca vs. 2006 Ford Escape
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC Aceca (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 924 kg more than 1965 AC Aceca.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1965 AC Aceca (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1965 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC Aceca | 2006 Ford Escape | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Aceca | Escape |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 2261 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 62 L |