1989 Ford Fiesta vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora is newer by 8 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 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora 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:
1989 Ford Fiesta | 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Fiesta | Aurora |
Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2900 mm |