1960 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2006 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2006 Ford Ecosport is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1960 Chevrolet Bel Air 2006 Ford Ecosport
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Bel Air Ecosport
Year Released 1960 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3869 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2490 mm


 

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