2005 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2006 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2006 Ford Ecosport is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 2006 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
2005 Daihatsu Charade | 2006 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Charade | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 143 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |