2009 Mazda 2 vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2009 Mazda 2 is newer by 2 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), 2007 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 2. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 2.
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 Mazda 2 | 2007 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Mazda | Ford |
Model | 2 | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2490 mm |