2006 Ford Escape vs. 2003 Tata E
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Tata E would be higher. At 2,261 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 341 kg more than 2003 Tata E. 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 2003 Tata E. 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, 2003 Tata E (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Tata E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 2003 Tata E | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Escape | E |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2199 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2810 mm |