2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP) has 205 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Fiesta | Armada |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 305 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 106 L |