1971 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2006 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1971 Bizzarrini GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Bizzarrini GT (158 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 1971 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Bizzarrini GT | 2006 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | GT | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 146 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2490 mm |