2006 Ford Escape vs. 2010 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 4 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape.

Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Infiniti EX. 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Escape 2010 Infiniti EX
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Escape EX
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1572 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2799 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 76 L


 

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