2009 Ford Ka vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX
To start off, 2009 Ford Ka is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Extreme EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Extreme EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Ka. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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. 2009 Ford Ka has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Extreme EX has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Extreme EX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Ka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Ka | 2001 Ford Extreme EX | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Ka | Extreme EX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |