1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2011 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2011 Nissan Frontier 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Nissan Frontier 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, 2011 Nissan Frontier 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 Nissan Frontier
Make Ford Nissan
Model Fiesta Frontier
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3200 mm