1973 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Ford Escape
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (201 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1973 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1973 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1973 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (251 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Avanti Avanti | 2005 Ford Escape | |
Make | Avanti | Ford |
Model | Avanti | Escape |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 6570 cc | 2961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 442 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2630 mm |