1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 2006 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2006 Ford Ecosport is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Daytona (141 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2006 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:

1989 Dodge Daytona 2006 Ford Ecosport
Make Dodge Ford
Model Daytona Ecosport
Year Released 1989 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 67 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2490 mm


 

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