2005 Ferrari 612 vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2005 Ferrari 612 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Ecosport would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (515 HP) has 448 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2005 Ferrari 612 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 2005 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2005 Ferrari 612 has automatic transmission and 2003 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2003 Ford Ecosport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ferrari 612 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 612 2003 Ford Ecosport
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 612 Ecosport
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 515 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2490 mm