1992 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Fiesta (128 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Fiesta. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Transporter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Volkswagen Transporter | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Fiesta | Transporter |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 80 L |