2006 Ford Escape vs. 1941 GAZ 61
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 65 kg more than 1941 GAZ 61. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 1941 GAZ 61 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Escape | 61 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 3480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2850 mm |