2001 Ford Fiesta vs. 2001 Suzuki Lapin

To start off, both 2001 Ford Fiesta and 2001 Suzuki Lapin were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Lapin (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Ford Fiesta. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Lapin should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 265 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Lapin.

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, 2001 Ford Fiesta (160 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (108 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Lapin.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Fiesta 2001 Suzuki Lapin
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Fiesta Lapin
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 108 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73.7 mm 68.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 60.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2370 mm


 

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