2006 Ford Escape vs. 1945 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,260 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 865 kg more than 1945 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 Peugeot 202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1945 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1945 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Escape | 202 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1945 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1133 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
