1999 Ford Fiesta vs. 2006 Rover 25
To start off, 2006 Rover 25 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Fiesta (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Rover 25. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 25 weights approximately 210 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, 2006 Rover 25 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Fiesta. (174 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Fiesta | 2006 Rover 25 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Fiesta | 25 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 19.5:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.4 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |