2004 Rover City vs. 2008 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2008 Ford Ecosport is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover City would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Rover City. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Rover City | 2008 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Rover | Ford |
Model | City | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |