2001 Mitsubishi ASX vs. 2011 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2011 Ford Fiesta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi ASX would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Fiesta (120 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 754 kg more than 2011 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (240 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Fiesta. (152 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Fiesta. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 2011 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi ASX | 2011 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
Model | ASX | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2350 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4067 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1697 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 45 L |