2006 Ford Escape vs. 1999 Nissan R 391
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan R 391. 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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (262 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 1999 Nissan R 391 | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escape | R 391 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |