2011 Honda Civic vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Ecosport would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (140 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2005 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:
2011 Honda Civic | 2005 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Civic | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 4503 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1753 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1435 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |