Fiat 500 2007 vs Ford KA 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 102 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 13 seconds | |
| Fiat 500 engine produces 6 HP less power than Ford KA, whereas torque is 43 NM less than Ford KA. Despite less power, Fiat 500 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 4.9 l/100km | |
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The Ford KA is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat 500 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford KA, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat 500 could require 135 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat 500 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford KA. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford KA gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.55 m | 3.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.51 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Fiat 500 is 7 cm shorter than the Ford KA, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat 500 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 185 litres | 224 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 710 litres | |
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Ford KA has more luggage space. Fiat 500 has 39 litres less trunk space than the Ford KA. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.2 meters | 9.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat 500 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Ford KA. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`305 | 1`415 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Ford KA has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Fiat 500, so Ford KA quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 2200 | |
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