2008 BMW X6 vs. 1996 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2008 BMW X6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X6 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1996 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2008 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X6 | 1996 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X6 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4399 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1345 kg |