1999 Ford Fiesta vs. 2006 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2006 Ford Ecosport is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Fiesta (128 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Fiesta | 2006 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 67 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4228 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |
