2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Honda NSX
To start off, 2007 Honda NSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda NSX (276 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2007 Honda NSX 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 2007 Honda NSX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda NSX (299 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 2007 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fiesta | NSX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 299 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |