1988 Ford Festiva vs. 1999 Nissan Cefiro
To start off, 1999 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 650 kg more than 1988 Ford Festiva.
Because 1999 Nissan Cefiro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Nissan Cefiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Ford Festiva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1988 Ford Festiva | 1999 Nissan Cefiro | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Festiva | Cefiro |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |