2005 Ford Escape vs. 2005 Nissan Silvia

To start off, both 2005 Ford Escape and 2005 Nissan Silvia were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,961 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 344 kg more than 2005 Nissan Silvia.

Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Silvia. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Escape 2005 Nissan Silvia
Make Ford Nissan
Model Escape Silvia
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2961 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1290 mm


 

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