2007 Ford Ecosport vs. 2013 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Ecosport would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Eos (197 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ecosport.
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. 2013 Volkswagen Eos has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Ecosport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Ford Ecosport | 2013 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Ecosport | Eos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4228 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2578 mm |