2011 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ecosport. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2011 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Ecosport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Jeep Wrangler 2003 Ford Ecosport
Make Jeep Ford
Model Wrangler Ecosport
Year Released 2011 2003
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3881 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1872 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1826 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2423 mm 2490 mm


 

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