1964 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2004 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2004 Ford Ecosport is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Ecosport (67 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet.

Because 1964 Fiat Cabriolet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ecosport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1964 Fiat Cabriolet 2004 Ford Ecosport
Make Fiat Ford
Model Cabriolet Ecosport
Year Released 1964 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2490 mm