2002 Ford Escape vs. 1969 Moretti SS
To start off, 2002 Ford Escape is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Escape (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Escape weights approximately 770 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Ford Escape (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Escape | 1969 Moretti SS | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Escape | SS |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |