2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2010 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2010 Ford Ecosport is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,800 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2010 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Express 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 2006 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 2010 Ford Ecosport
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Ecosport
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 2000 cc
Horse Power 285 HP 143 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2490 mm