2004 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2013 Ford Escape
To start off, 2013 Ford Escape is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria (224 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2013 Ford Escape. (166 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 242 kg more than 2013 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Escape, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria (343 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Escape. (230 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Escape.
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2004 Ford Crown Victoria | 2013 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Crown Victoria | Escape |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1598 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4524 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2078 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 57 L |