1950 Mercury Roadster vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2005 Ford Ecosport is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Mercury Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Mercury Roadster would be higher. At 3,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Mercury Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1950 Mercury Roadster. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1950 Mercury Roadster.
Because 2005 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Mercury Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Mercury Roadster | 2005 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Mercury | Ford |
Model | Roadster | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4228 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2490 mm |