1992 BMW 520 vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 520. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 520 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 520 (148 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 520 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2007 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 520. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

1992 BMW 520 2007 Ford Ecosport
Make BMW Ford
Model 520 Ecosport
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1679 mm


 

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