2002 Honda Capa vs. 2010 Ford Escape
To start off, 2010 Ford Escape is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Capa would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Escape (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Escape weights approximately 865 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Escape is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Capa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Ford Escape (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Capa | 2010 Ford Escape | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Capa | Escape |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2824 mm |