Chevrolet Cruze 2011 vs Ford Focus 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 159 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.5 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Cruze engine produces 16 HP less power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 9 NM less than Ford Focus. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Cruze reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 6.3 | |
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The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Cruze consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Cruze could require 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Lacetti, Chevrolet Nubira | Used also on Ford C-Max | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Chevrolet Cruze might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Chevrolet Cruze engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Chevrolet Cruze is 24 cm longer than the Ford Focus, 7 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 362 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1062 litres | |
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Chevrolet Cruze has more luggage capacity. Chevrolet Cruze has 88 litres more trunk space than the Ford Focus. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Cruze is 0.1 metres less than that of the Ford Focus. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`813 | 1`825 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Ford Focus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Cruze has serious deffects in 240 percent more cases than Ford Focus, so Ford Focus quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | no data | 7600 | |
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