2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport

To start off, both 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2003 Ford Ecosport were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser (215 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ecosport. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2003 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:

2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2003 Ford Ecosport
Make Chrysler Ford
Model PT Cruiser Ecosport
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 94 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2490 mm


 

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