2004 Ford Escape vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Escape (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.
Because 2004 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Escape | 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Escape | 1 Litre |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 297 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 8 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1120 mm |