2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, both 2007 Ford Fiesta and 2007 Suzuki Forenza were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Forenza (128 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fiesta.

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, 2007 Suzuki Forenza (178 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Forenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Fiesta 2007 Suzuki Forenza
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Fiesta Forenza
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L