2001 Toyota Opa 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 Toyota Opa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Opa would be higher. Both 2001 Toyota Opa and 2013 Ford Escape are equipped with a 2,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Escape (237 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Opa. (150 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Opa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Escape weights approximately 466 kg more than 2001 Toyota Opa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Ford Escape is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Opa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Ford Escape (366 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Opa. (202 Nm). This means 2013 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Opa.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Opa 2013 Ford Escape
Make Toyota Ford
Model Opa Escape
Year Released 2001 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.1 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1696 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4524 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2078 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 57 L


 

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