2010 Peugeot 408 vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 7 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 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:
2010 Peugeot 408 | 2003 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 408 | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2010 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1815 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1525 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |