1947 Ford Pilot vs. 2004 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2004 Ford Ecosport is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot.
Because 2004 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ford Pilot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ecosport 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. 2004 Ford Ecosport has automatic transmission and 1947 Ford Pilot has manual transmission. 1947 Ford Pilot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Ecosport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Ford Pilot | 2004 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Pilot | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 143 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4228 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2490 mm |
