1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1987 Plymouth Turismo
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 275 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Turismo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Fiesta | 1987 Plymouth Turismo | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Fiesta | Turismo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1070 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2460 mm |