1989 Ford Festiva vs. 2002 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2002 MCC Crossblade is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Festiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MCC Crossblade (70 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1989 Ford Festiva. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 MCC Crossblade should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Festiva weights approximately 46 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Because 2002 MCC Crossblade 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 2002 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 MCC Crossblade (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 MCC Crossblade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Festiva | 2002 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Ford | MCC |
Model | Festiva | Crossblade |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 1810 mm |