1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 2004 Xedos 9
To start off, 2004 Xedos 9 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (53 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Xedos 9 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1984 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Fiesta | 2004 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Ford | Xedos |
Model | Fiesta | 9 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1607 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2760 mm |