2007 Ford Escape vs. 1987 Nissan Mid4
To start off, 2007 Ford Escape is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Mid4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Mid4 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Mid4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (325 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2007 Ford Escape. (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Escape.
Because 1987 Nissan Mid4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Escape. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 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, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (390 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Escape. (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1987 Nissan Mid4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Escape | 1987 Nissan Mid4 | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escape | Mid4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1210 mm |