1990 Ferrari 348 vs. 2005 Ford Escape
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (124 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 5 kg more than 1990 Ferrari 348.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari 348. 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, 1990 Ferrari 348 (324 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ferrari 348 | 2005 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 348 | Escape |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 59 L |