1999 Acura CL vs. 2009 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2009 Ford Ecosport is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura CL would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura CL (150 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ecosport.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1999 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Ecosport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Acura CL | 2009 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | CL | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4826 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1781 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1389 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2715 mm | 2490 mm |