1999 Daihatsu SP-4 vs. 2008 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2008 Ford Ecosport is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu SP-4 | 2008 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | SP-4 | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 143 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2490 mm |