1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Golf 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Golf 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 2010 Volkswagen Golf
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Fiesta Golf
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1786 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2578 mm