1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2009 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 is newer by 18 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 4,306 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Ferrari F430 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 2009 Ferrari F430. 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 | 2009 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Ford | Ferrari |
Model | Fiesta | F430 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 4306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 483 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |