1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1993 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Previa weights approximately 270 kg more than 1996 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1993 Toyota Previa 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 1993 Toyota Previa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Fiesta | 1993 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fiesta | Previa |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 132 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |