1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 24 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (169 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (316 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (103 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Fiesta | 2008 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Fiesta | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 169 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 316 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2630 mm |