2005 Ford Escape vs. 2002 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 105 kg more than 2005 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Chrysler Voyager (211 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (168 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 2002 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Ford | Chrysler |
Model | Escape | Voyager |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 211 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 75 L |