1999 BMW V12 vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2003 Ford Ecosport is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW V12 would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW V12 (550 HP) has 407 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ecosport.
Because 2003 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
1999 BMW V12 | 2003 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | V12 | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5990 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 550 HP | 143 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2490 mm |