1990 Ford Fiesta vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo

To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,043 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen Lupo 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:

1990 Ford Fiesta 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Fiesta Lupo
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 1043 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2330 mm