2009 Ford Fiesta vs. 1995 Innocenti Mille
To start off, 2009 Ford Fiesta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Innocenti Mille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Innocenti Mille would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fiesta (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1995 Innocenti Mille. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1995 Innocenti Mille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 106 kg more than 1995 Innocenti Mille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Ford Fiesta (152 Nm @ 4050 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Innocenti Mille. (72 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Innocenti Mille.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Fiesta | 1995 Innocenti Mille | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | Fiesta | Mille |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4050 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |
