2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Ecosport would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Fiat Palio II | 2005 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Palio II | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |