1994 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2010 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Fiesta | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Fiesta | Ram |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1118 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2900 mm |