2008 Land Rover Defender vs. 2010 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2010 Ford Ecosport is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Land Rover Defender would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Ecosport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Defender 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:
2008 Land Rover Defender | 2010 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Land Rover | Ford |
Model | Defender | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1400 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2490 mm |