1999 Citroen Pluriel vs. 1994 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1999 Citroen Pluriel is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Pluriel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Pluriel (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Pluriel should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Pluriel weights approximately 176 kg more than 1994 Ford Fiesta. 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 Citroen Pluriel (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Pluriel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Pluriel | 1994 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Pluriel | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |