2009 Ford Escape vs. 2000 Peugeot Kart Up

To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot Kart Up would be higher. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot Kart Up (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Ford Escape. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot Kart Up should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Escape.

Because 2009 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. 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, 2000 Peugeot Kart Up (289 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Escape. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot Kart Up will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Escape. 2009 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot Kart Up has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot Kart Up 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Escape 2000 Peugeot Kart Up
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Escape Kart Up
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3290 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1090 mm


 

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