2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 1984 Mini MK V
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mini MK V would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fiesta (100 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1984 Mini MK V. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1984 Mini MK V.
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, 2006 Ford Fiesta (146 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mini MK V. (71 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 1984 Mini MK V | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Fiesta | MK V |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 41 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 71 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2040 mm |