2004 Ford Escape vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Escape (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Escape weights approximately 423 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2004 Ford Escape (272 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (156 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Escape | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escape | Corolla |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 156 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |