1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2010 Toyota iQ is newer by 14 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 1,329 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota iQ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 485 kg more than 2010 Toyota iQ.
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 | 2010 Toyota iQ | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fiesta | iQ |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 32 L |