Ford Fiesta 2005 vs Toyota Auris 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 101 HP | |
| Torque: | 106 NM | 132 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.3 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
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Toyota Auris is a more dynamic driving. Ford Fiesta engine produces 31 HP less power than Toyota Auris, whereas torque is 26 NM less than Toyota Auris. Due to the lower power, Ford Fiesta reaches 100 km/h speed 4.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
| By specification Ford Fiesta consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Auris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Fiesta could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 660 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Auris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Ford Fiesta engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Ford KA | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Yaris, Toyota Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Auris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.92 m | 4.22 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.52 m | |
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Ford Fiesta is smaller. Ford Fiesta is 30 cm shorter than the Toyota Auris, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Fiesta is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 284 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 750 litres | |
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Toyota Auris has more luggage space. Ford Fiesta has 66 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Auris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fiesta is 0.6 metres less than that of the Toyota Auris, which means Ford Fiesta can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Fiesta has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 3000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 8.8/10 | |
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