2001 Fiat Duna vs. 2006 Ford Escape
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 1971 kg more than 2001 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Ford Escape (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Duna | 2006 Ford Escape | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Duna | Escape |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2262 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2630 mm |