1997 Fiat Coupe vs. 1986 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1997 Fiat Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1997 Fiat Coupe | 1986 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2300 mm |