Fiesta vs MR2
Ford · TOYOTA
1/4 Mile winner
MR2
Beats the Fiesta by 0.08s
Watch them race →The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the MR2 beats the Fiesta by a hair, finishing 0.08 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the MR2 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
142 hp
168 hp
0–100 km/h
7s
6.9s
Top speed
200 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
1.0L EcoBoost / 1.5L
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
130 - 290 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$20,000
$29,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Fiesta
MR2
100 m
6.694s
6.651s
1/8 mile
9.944s
9.885s
1/4 mile
15.062s
14.980s
1 km
27.431s
27.314s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Fiesta is the obvious pick at $20,000 versus the MR2's $29,000. Both are formidable. The Fiesta suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the MR2 appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Fiesta or the MR2?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the MR2 is faster, beating the Fiesta by 0.08 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Fiesta vs the MR2?
The Fiesta hits 100 km/h in 7 seconds, while the MR2 does it in 6.9 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Fiesta produces 142 hp; the MR2 produces 168 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Fiesta tops out at 200 km/h, and the MR2 reaches 200 km/h.
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