1997 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (217 HP) has 150 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ecosport.

Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Ecosport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 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:

1997 Ford F-150 2007 Ford Ecosport
Make Ford Ford
Model F-150 Ecosport
Year Released 1997 2007
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2490 mm


 

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