2009 Ford Escape vs. 2002 Opel Concept M
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Concept M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Concept M would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (171 HP @ 6550 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Opel Concept M. (148 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Concept M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Concept M weights approximately 276 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 (303 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Concept M. (205 Nm @ 1980 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Concept M.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Escape | 2002 Opel Concept M | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Escape | Concept M |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6550 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 303 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1980 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 52 L |