2009 Ford Escape vs. 1955 Jaguar MK VII
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jaguar MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jaguar MK VII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jaguar MK VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Jaguar MK VII (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Ford Escape. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jaguar MK VII should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jaguar MK VII weights approximately 803 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Jaguar MK VII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1955 Jaguar MK VII (275 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Escape. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1955 Jaguar MK VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Escape | 1955 Jaguar MK VII | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Escape | MK VII |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 77 L |