2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Coupe (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 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, 2000 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Coupe | 2005 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |