2006 Ford Escape vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 7 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 425 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.
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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Escape | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 4800 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2895 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |