1995 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Ford Escape

To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (154 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 625 kg more than 1995 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Fiat Uno. 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, 2005 Ford Escape (206 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Uno 2005 Ford Escape
Make Fiat Ford
Model Uno Escape
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1371 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2630 mm


 

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