2008 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1986 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Kalos 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Kalos | 1986 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Kalos | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2300 mm |