1989 Ford Fiesta vs. 1996 Toyota Conquest
To start off, 1996 Toyota Conquest is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,973 cc, 1996 Toyota Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Conquest (174 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1989 Ford Fiesta. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Conquest should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Conquest weights approximately 226 kg more than 1989 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, 1996 Toyota Conquest (135 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Fiesta. (109 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Fiesta | 1996 Toyota Conquest | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Fiesta | Conquest |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 1392 cc | 1973 cc |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 174 HP |
| Torque | 109 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1116 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2740 mm |
