2005 Fiat Marea Weekend vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend and 2005 Ford Fiesta were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend weights approximately 259 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, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Marea Weekend 2005 Ford Fiesta
Make Fiat Ford
Model Marea Weekend Fiesta
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.4 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 966 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2450 mm


 

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