2005 Ford Ecosport vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2005 Ford Ecosport is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda CR-V (160 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ecosport.
Because 2002 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Ecosport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V 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 Ford Ecosport | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Ecosport | CR-V |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1400 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 160 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4228 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |
