1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2004 Ford Escape
To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 221 kg more than 2004 Ford Escape.
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, 2004 Ford Escape (265 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (262 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2004 Ford Escape | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Grand Voyager | Escape |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1489 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2650 mm |