2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 2004 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover Streetwise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover Streetwise would be higher. Both 2008 Ford Fiesta and 2004 Rover Streetwise are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Fiesta (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 93 kg more than 2008 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, 2004 Rover Streetwise (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fiesta | 2004 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Fiesta | Streetwise |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1137 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |