1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 2003 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2003 MCC Crossblade is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 957 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MCC Crossblade (70 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MCC Crossblade should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 10 kg more than 2003 MCC Crossblade.
Because 2003 MCC Crossblade 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 2003 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 2003 MCC Crossblade (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (68 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 MCC Crossblade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Fiesta | 2003 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Ford | MCC |
Model | Fiesta | Crossblade |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 68 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 1810 mm |