Ford Fusion 2002 vs Renault Clio 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 65 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.5 seconds | 15 seconds | |
| Ford Fusion engine produces 3 HP more power than Renault Clio, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Ford Fusion reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.2 l/100km | 5.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Ford Fusion consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Clio, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Fusion could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Fusion consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Clio. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Clio gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.02 m | 3.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.42 m | |
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Ford Fusion is larger. Ford Fusion is 21 cm longer than the Renault Clio, 8 cm wider, while the height of Ford Fusion is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 337 litres | 255 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1175 litres | 1035 litres | |
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Ford Fusion has more luggage capacity. Ford Fusion has 82 litres more trunk space than the Renault Clio. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Fusion (by 140 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fusion is 0.4 metres less than that of the Renault Clio, which means Ford Fusion 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): | 1`640 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Ford Fusion has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Clio has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Ford Fusion, so Ford Fusion quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1600 | |
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