2005 Ford Escape vs. 2001 Lada Samara II
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Samara II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Samara II 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 (202 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2001 Lada Samara II. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Samara II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 682 kg more than 2001 Lada Samara II. 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 2001 Lada Samara II. 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 (250 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Samara II. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Samara II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 2001 Lada Samara II | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Escape | Samara II |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1652 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |