2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 2000 Jeep Varsity
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Varsity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Varsity would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Varsity weights approximately 432 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Fiesta | 2000 Jeep Varsity | |
| Make | Ford | Jeep |
| Model | Fiesta | Varsity |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2800 mm |
