2009 Ford Fiesta vs. 1988 TVR SE
To start off, 2009 Ford Fiesta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 TVR SE would be higher. At 3,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 TVR SE weights approximately 128 kg more than 2009 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Fiesta | 1988 TVR SE | |
| Make | Ford | TVR |
| Model | Fiesta | SE |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 3948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2400 mm |
