2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 2004 Ford Escape
To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford 24.7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 128 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Escape weights approximately 250 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7.
Because 2004 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford 24.7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2000 Ford 24.7 (359 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Escape. (162 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Escape. 2000 Ford 24.7 has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Escape has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Escape will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford 24.7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford 24.7 | 2004 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | 24.7 | Escape |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |