2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 2006 Ford Escape

To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 6 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 507 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 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, 2006 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (168 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.

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