1998 Fiat Duna vs. 1999 Ford 021 C
To start off, 1999 Ford 021 C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford 021 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford 021 C (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 413 kg more than 1998 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford 021 C (146 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm). This means 1999 Ford 021 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna. 1999 Ford 021 C has automatic transmission and 1998 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1998 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Duna | 1999 Ford 021 C | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Duna | 021 C |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 81.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2490 mm |