2005 Ford Ranger vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ranger (153 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ecosport.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Ecosport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger 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 Ranger | 2007 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Ranger | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 67 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |