2000 Ford Escape vs. 2003 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 106 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Escape would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escape weights approximately 792 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Escape (272 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106. 2000 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 2003 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2003 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Escape | 2003 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escape | 106 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |