2005 Ford Escape vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mondeo 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) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 380 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo. 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 1993 Ford Mondeo. 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) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1993 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Escape | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 80.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 61 L |