2009 Ford Escape vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 788 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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Escape. (232 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Escape | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escape | AXY |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 73 L |