2009 Ford Escape vs. 1991 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (151 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Presea. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Presea weights approximately 24 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape.

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, 2009 Ford Escape (136 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Presea. 2009 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Ford Escape 1991 Nissan Presea
Make Ford Nissan
Model Escape Presea
Year Released 2009 1991
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2486 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 151 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm