2006 Ford Escape vs. 1993 Honda NSX
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda NSX (280 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 345 kg more than 1993 Honda NSX.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda NSX. 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, 1993 Honda NSX (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 1993 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Escape | NSX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2977 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |