2005 Ford Escape vs. 1953 Singer SM 1500
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Singer SM 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Singer SM 1500 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (124 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1953 Singer SM 1500. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1953 Singer SM 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 286 kg more than 1953 Singer SM 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Singer SM 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Ford Escape (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Singer SM 1500. (105 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Singer SM 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1953 Singer SM 1500 | |
Make | Ford | Singer |
Model | Escape | SM 1500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2740 mm |