1993 Steyr G-series vs. 2013 Ford Escape
To start off, 2013 Ford Escape is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Escape (237 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1993 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 247 kg more than 2013 Ford Escape.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Escape. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series 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, 2013 Ford Escape (366 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series. 2013 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 1993 Steyr G-series has manual transmission. 1993 Steyr G-series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Steyr G-series | 2013 Ford Escape | |
Make | Steyr | Ford |
Model | G-series | Escape |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4524 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2078 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |