2004 Ford Ecosport vs. 1975 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2004 Ford Ecosport is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Avanti Avanti (177 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2004 Ford Ecosport. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Ecosport.
Because 1975 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ecosport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1975 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Ecosport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Ecosport | 1975 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Ford | Avanti |
Model | Ecosport | Avanti |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1000 cc | 6570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 177 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4228 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2780 mm |