1969 Porsche 914 vs. 2006 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2006 Ford Ecosport is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 914. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 914.
Because 2006 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 914. 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:
1969 Porsche 914 | 2006 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | 914 | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2490 mm |