2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 2009 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2009 Ford Ecosport is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (185 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 2009 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:

2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette 2009 Ford Ecosport
Make Oldsmobile Ford
Model Silhouette Ecosport
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 143 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2490 mm


 

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