2006 Ford Escape vs. 1990 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 420 kg more than 1990 Venturi Cabriolet.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Venturi Cabriolet. 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, 1990 Venturi Cabriolet (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1990 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 1990 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Ford | Venturi |
Model | Escape | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |