2006 Ford Escape vs. 2001 Nissan Moco
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 110 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Escape. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 2001 Nissan Moco | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escape | Moco |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |