1975 Avanti Avanti vs. 2006 Ford Escape
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 360 kg more than 2006 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1975 Avanti Avanti (443 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1975 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Avanti Avanti | 2006 Ford Escape | |
Make | Avanti | Ford |
Model | Avanti | Escape |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 6570 cc | 2262 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 443 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1220 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 |