Ford Fusion 2002 vs Ford Fiesta 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 80 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 124 NM | 124 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.7 seconds | 13.2 seconds | |
| Ford Fusion and Ford Fiesta have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Ford Fusion reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Fusion consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Fusion could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Fusion consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Ford Fiesta | Used also on Ford Focus | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Ford Fusion might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.02 m | 3.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.46 m | |
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Ford Fusion is larger. Ford Fusion is 10 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 4 cm wider, while the height of Ford Fusion is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 337 litres | 284 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1175 litres | 945 litres | |
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Ford Fusion has more luggage capacity. Ford Fusion has 53 litres more trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Fusion (by 230 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fusion is 0.1 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`605 | 1`525 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Ford Fusion has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Fiesta has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Ford Fusion, so Ford Fusion quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1600 | |
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