1999 Ford Fiesta vs. 2009 Tata B-Line
To start off, 2009 Tata B-Line is newer by 10 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Fiesta (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Tata B-Line. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata B-Line.
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 @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata B-Line. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata B-Line.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Fiesta | 2009 Tata B-Line | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Fiesta | B-Line |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 37 L |