2006 Ford Escape vs. 2007 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Escape would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Coupe (164 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 412 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Coupe.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Hyundai Coupe (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (207 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Escape 2007 Hyundai Coupe
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Escape Coupe
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2261 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1428 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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