1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 28 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 1,327 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru G3X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru G3X (93 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru G3X weights approximately 250 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru G3X (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (84 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Fiesta | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Fiesta | G3X |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 41 L |