1998 Ford Explorer vs. 2010 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2010 Ford Ecosport is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Explorer (160 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Ecosport.

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1998 Ford Explorer 2010 Ford Ecosport
Make Ford Ford
Model Explorer Ecosport
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2490 mm


 

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