2004 Ford Escape vs. 2004 MCC ForFour

To start off, both 2004 Ford Escape and 2004 MCC ForFour were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 93 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForFour. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Escape weights approximately 538 kg more than 2004 MCC ForFour. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MCC ForFour. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Escape (257 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForFour. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForFour.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Escape 2004 MCC ForFour
Make Ford MCC
Model Escape ForFour
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 257 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm


 

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