1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 2001 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2001 Honda HR-V is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 225 kg more than 2001 Honda HR-V.
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 | 2001 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fiesta | HR-V |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1120 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 73 L |