1986 Ford Fiesta vs. 1991 Mercury Tracer
To start off, 1991 Mercury Tracer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mercury Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Fiesta | 1991 Mercury Tracer | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Fiesta | Tracer |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2510 mm |