1999 Suzuki C2 vs. 2010 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2010 Ford Fiesta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2010 Ford Fiesta. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 114 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Suzuki C2 (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Fiesta. (109 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Suzuki C2 2010 Ford Fiesta
Make Suzuki Ford
Model C2 Fiesta
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 852 kg 966 kg