2005 Ford Escape vs. 1956 Jaguar MK VIII
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 181 kg more than 2005 Ford Escape. 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 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. 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, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (292 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (251 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1956 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1956 Jaguar MK VIII | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Escape | MK VIII |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2961 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 77 L |