2006 Ford Escape vs. 2002 Holden UTE
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden UTE would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden UTE weights approximately 280 kg more than 2006 Ford Escape. 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 2002 Holden UTE. 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, 2002 Holden UTE (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2002 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 2002 Holden UTE | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Escape | UTE |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2950 mm |