2006 Ford Escape vs. 1977 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,261 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 650 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 404. 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 | 1977 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escape | 404 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1616 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |