2005 Ford Escape vs. 1977 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1977 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 777 kg more than 1977 Innocenti Mini. 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, 2005 Ford Escape (262 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1977 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Escape | Mini |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 69 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |