2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 1972 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1972 Monteverdi 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 1972 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
Model | Fiesta | 2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 129 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 82 L |