1991 Honda Accord vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2003 Ford Ecosport is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,449 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (176 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2003 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Ford Ecosport has automatic transmission and 1991 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1991 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Ecosport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda Accord 2003 Ford Ecosport
Make Honda Ford
Model Accord Ecosport
Year Released 1991 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2449 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 143 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2490 mm


 

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