2005 Ford Escape vs. 1996 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Venturi Atlantique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Venturi Atlantique would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Venturi Atlantique (277 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (124 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 220 kg more than 1996 Venturi Atlantique.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Venturi Atlantique. 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, 1996 Venturi Atlantique (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1996 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Ford | Venturi |
Model | Escape | Atlantique |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |