2009 Daihatsu Materia vs. 2006 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Materia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fiesta (100 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Materia. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Materia.
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, 2006 Ford Fiesta (146 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Materia. (120 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Materia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Materia | 2006 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Materia | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |