2006 Ford Escape vs. 1984 Renault Siete
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1984 Renault Siete. (44 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 405 kg more than 1984 Renault Siete. 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 1984 Renault Siete. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Escape (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Siete. (85 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 1984 Renault Siete | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escape | Siete |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1108 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |