2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1994 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1994 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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet HHR | 1994 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | HHR | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |