2006 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2006 Ford Ecosport

To start off, both 2006 Ford Crown Victoria and 2006 Ford Ecosport were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Crown Victoria (239 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2006 Ford Crown Victoria 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 Ford Crown Victoria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Ecosport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Crown Victoria 2006 Ford Ecosport
Make Ford Ford
Model Crown Victoria Ecosport
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 239 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2490 mm


 

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