2005 Ford Escape vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Opel Corsa. 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 (206 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Escape | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Escape | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
