2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 1989 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Desert Excursion | 1989 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Desert Excursion | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6800 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |
