1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 1966 Sunbeam Tiger
To start off, 1991 Ford Fiesta is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,259 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1966 Sunbeam Tiger 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 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Fiesta, 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:
1991 Ford Fiesta | 1966 Sunbeam Tiger | |
Make | Ford | Sunbeam |
Model | Fiesta | Tiger |
Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 4259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2190 mm |