2003 Fiat Panda vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2005 Ford Ecosport is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ecosport (94 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Panda. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Panda.
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 Fiat Panda | 2005 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Panda | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |