2005 Ford Escape vs. 1972 Lancia 2000
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1972 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1972 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 410 kg more than 1972 Lancia 2000. 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, 1972 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (168 Nm). This means 1972 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1972 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Escape | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |