1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Pathfinder
Make Ford Nissan
Model Fiesta Pathfinder
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4884 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2850 mm


 

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