Ford Fusion 2002 vs Ford Focus 2004
| 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 | 14.1 seconds | |
| Ford Fusion and Ford Focus have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Ford Fusion reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fusion is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Fusion consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that by driving the Ford Fusion over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Fusion consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
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 Fiesta | |
| 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 | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.45 m | |
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Ford Fusion is smaller, but higher. Ford Fusion is 32 cm shorter than the Ford Focus, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Fusion is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 337 litres | 385 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1175 litres | 1247 litres | |
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Ford Focus has more luggage space. Ford Fusion has 48 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 72 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fusion is 0.5 metres less than that of the Ford Focus, which means Ford Fusion can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`605 | 1`690 | |
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| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Ford Fusion has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Ford Fusion, so Ford Fusion quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1400 | |
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