2011 Ford Ecosport vs. 2008 BMW 645
To start off, 2011 Ford Ecosport is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 645 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 645 (328 HP) has 185 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ecosport.
Because 2011 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Ecosport 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.
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2011 Ford Ecosport | 2008 BMW 645 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Ecosport | 645 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 328 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4228 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2790 mm |