2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 1993 Rover 800
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 800 would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Rover 800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 800 (167 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 800 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 800 weights approximately 419 kg more than 2006 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, 1993 Rover 800 (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 1993 Rover 800 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Fiesta | 800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 68 L |