2005 Ford Escape vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC would be higher. At 2,521 cc, 2001 Volvo SCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (154 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 94 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo SCC (285 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (206 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo SCC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Escape | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | Escape | SCC |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2521 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |
