2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2004 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Ecosport would be higher. At 2,654 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2004 Ford Ecosport. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Ecosport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson 2004 Ford Ecosport
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Tucson Ecosport
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2654 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 109 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2490 mm


 

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