1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2005 Ford Ecosport is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford 021 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford 021 C (100 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C should accelerate faster than 2005 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 Ford 021 C has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Ecosport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford 021 C 2005 Ford Ecosport
Make Ford Ford
Model 021 C Ecosport
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 67 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2490 mm