1987 Honda Civic vs. 2011 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2011 Ford Ecosport is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Civic (130 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ecosport. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ecosport.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1987 Honda Civic | 2011 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Civic | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 109 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2490 mm |