1999 Ford Fiesta vs. 1992 Toyota Paseo
To start off, 1999 Ford Fiesta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Paseo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Paseo would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Paseo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Fiesta (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Paseo. (93 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Paseo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Paseo weights approximately 17 kg more than 1999 Ford Fiesta.
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 Fiesta (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Paseo. (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Paseo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Fiesta | 1992 Toyota Paseo | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fiesta | Paseo |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 922 kg | 939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |