1970 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2010 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2010 Ford Ecosport is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Cordoba (90 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2010 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Ecosport.

Because 1970 Chrysler Cordoba 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 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2010 Ford Ecosport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Cordoba 2010 Ford Ecosport
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Cordoba Ecosport
Year Released 1970 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3685 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 67 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2490 mm


 

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