2001 BMW M vs. 1992 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2001 BMW M is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 BMW M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2001 BMW M | 1992 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | M | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |