2007 Daihatsu Materia vs. 1989 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Materia is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Materia is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Materia | 1989 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Materia | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |