2004 Ford Ecosport vs. 2013 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2013 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Ecosport would be higher. Both 2004 Ford Ecosport and 2013 Ford Transit Connect are equipped with a 2,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2013 Ford Transit Connect. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Transit Connect.
Because 2004 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Transit Connect. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ecosport 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:
| 2004 Ford Ecosport | 2013 Ford Transit Connect | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Ecosport | Transit Connect |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 134 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4228 mm | 4587 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2113 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 2014 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2911 mm |
