2006 Honda Pilot vs. 2006 Ford Ecosport

To start off, both 2006 Honda Pilot 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2006 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Pilot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ecosport 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:

2006 Honda Pilot 2006 Ford Ecosport
Make Honda Ford
Model Pilot Ecosport
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 244 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2490 mm