1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 1999 Volvo V40
To start off, 1999 Volvo V40 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Volvo V40 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 | 1999 Volvo V40 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Fiesta | V40 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2570 mm |