2009 Ford Escape vs. 1995 Xedos 6
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Xedos 6 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 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1995 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1995 Xedos 6.
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 (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Escape | 1995 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Ford | Xedos |
Model | Escape | 6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |