2001 Honda Life vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Life would be higher. At 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ecosport (67 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Honda Life. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Life.
Because 2001 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Ecosport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Life 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:
| 2001 Honda Life | 2007 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | Honda | Ford |
| Model | Life | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 1400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4228 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2490 mm |
