2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 Nissan Pixo

To start off, 2010 Nissan Pixo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Pixo (68 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pixo should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Fiesta 2010 Nissan Pixo
Make Ford Nissan
Model Fiesta Pixo
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1299 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 68 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2360 mm


 

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