1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 BMW 535

To start off, 2010 BMW 535 is newer by 19 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 BMW 535 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 2010 BMW 535. 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.

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1991 Ford Fiesta 2010 BMW 535
Make Ford BMW
Model Fiesta 535
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4854 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2888 mm