1973 Bitter CD vs. 1992 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 1992 Ford Fiesta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bitter CD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bitter CD would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1973 Bitter CD 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 1973 Bitter CD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Bitter CD 1992 Ford Fiesta
Make Bitter Ford
Model CD Fiesta
Year Released 1973 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5353 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2450 mm


 

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