1956 Packard Patrician vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2005 Ford Ecosport is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 6,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Packard Patrician (286 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ecosport.
Because 2005 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Packard Patrician. 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:
| 1956 Packard Patrician | 2005 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | Packard | Ford |
| Model | Patrician | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6135 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 143 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4228 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2490 mm |
