1983 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2010 Toyota Aygo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Aygo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Aygo (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1983 Ford Fiesta. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Aygo should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Aygo weights approximately 150 kg more than 1983 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Toyota Aygo (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Fiesta. (64 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Aygo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Fiesta | 2010 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fiesta | Aygo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 35 L |