2001 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2013 Ford Escape
To start off, 2013 Ford Escape is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Escape (176 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Escape weights approximately 82 kg more than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Escape. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 2013 Ford Escape (321 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. 2013 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2013 Ford Escape | |
| Make | Beijing | Ford |
| Model | BJ 2021 | Escape |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 176 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1592 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4524 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2078 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
