1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 1979 Talbot 1510

To start off, 1991 Ford Fiesta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Talbot 1510 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:

1991 Ford Fiesta 1979 Talbot 1510
Make Ford Talbot
Model Fiesta 1510
Year Released 1991 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm


 

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