1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2011 BMW 550
To start off, 2011 BMW 550 is newer by 20 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 BMW 550 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 550 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 | 2011 BMW 550 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Fiesta | 550 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3071 mm |