2006 Ford Escape vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (200 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa. (192 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2007 Vauxhall Corsa.

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 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (262 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Escape 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model Escape Corsa
Year Released 2006 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 192 HP
Torque 262 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Front Front


 

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