2009 Ford Escape vs. 2000 Seat Arosa

To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Arosa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Arosa would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Seat Arosa. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Arosa weights approximately 317 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 (232 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Arosa. (117 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Arosa.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Escape 2000 Seat Arosa
Make Ford Seat
Model Escape Arosa
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 1289 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2850 mm


 

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