1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2005 Volvo S60

To start off, 2005 Volvo S60 is newer by 14 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 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Volvo S60
Make Ford Volvo
Model Fiesta S60
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 2433 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2780 mm


 

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