1993 Suzuki Samurai vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2005 Ford Ecosport is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Samurai would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ecosport (109 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Suzuki Samurai. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1993 Suzuki Samurai.
Because 1993 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Ecosport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Suzuki Samurai 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.
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1993 Suzuki Samurai | 2005 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Suzuki | Ford |
Model | Samurai | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |