2007 Ford Escape vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2007 Ford Escape is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota RunX would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Escape (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX.
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 Ford Escape (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Escape | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escape | RunX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 71.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 60 L |