Ford Festiva is a subcompact car which was introduced by Ford from 1986 to 2002. Ford Festive was sold in Japan. Name of this car was derived from Spanish word for "festive". Ford Festive was designed by Mazda using the DA platform. It has front engine with front-wheel drive layout. It was successor to Ford Fiesta. Ford Festiva has two generations. First generation was introduced from 1986 to 1993. It was a 5-door hatchback with 5-speed manual transmission. Second generation was introduced from 1993 to 2000. It was 4-door sedan.