2006 Ford Escape vs. 1997 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 915 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 106. 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 1997 Peugeot 106. 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 (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 1997 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escape | 106 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 62 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |