2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Ecosport would be higher. At 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ecosport. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet HHR 2003 Ford Ecosport
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model HHR Ecosport
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2201 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2490 mm


 

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