2006 Ford Escape vs. 1958 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1958 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford 12 M.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
2006 Ford Escape | 1958 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Escape | 12 M |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |