1982 Chrysler E vs. 2007 Ford Escape
To start off, 2007 Ford Escape is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Escape (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Chrysler E (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Escape. (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 2007 Ford Escape | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | E | Escape |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |