Ford Fusion 2005 vs Fiat Panda 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 146 NM | 131 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
| Ford Fusion and Fiat Panda have the same engine power, but Ford Fusion torque is 15 NM more than Fiat Panda. Ford Fusion reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 6.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 7.2 l/100km | |
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By specification Ford Fusion consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Panda, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Fusion could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford Fusion consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Panda. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 530 km in combined cycle | |
| 650 km with real consumption | 480 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Fusion gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.02 m | 3.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.58 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.54 m | |
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Ford Fusion is larger, but slightly lower. Ford Fusion is 48 cm longer than the Fiat Panda, 14 cm wider, while the height of Ford Fusion is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 337 litres | 206 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1175 litres | no data | |
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Ford Fusion has more luggage capacity. Ford Fusion has 131 litres more trunk space than the Fiat Panda. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 9.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fusion is 1.2 metres more than that of the Fiat Panda, which means Ford Fusion can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`605 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Ford Fusion has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Panda has serious deffects in 85 percent more cases than Ford Fusion, so Ford Fusion quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 2600 | |
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