2009 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 2012 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2012 Ford Ecosport is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Grandeur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Grandeur would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur (153 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Ford Ecosport. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Ecosport. (170 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Ecosport. 2009 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 2012 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2012 Ford Ecosport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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