Ford Fusion 2002 vs Rover 25 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.5 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Rover 25 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Fusion engine produces 32 HP less power than Rover 25, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Rover 25. Due to the lower power, Ford Fusion reaches 100 km/h speed 4.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.2 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fusion is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Fusion consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Rover 25, which means that by driving the Ford Fusion over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Fusion consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Rover 25. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Ford Fusion engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Ford Fiesta | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Honda Accord, Land Rover Freelander, Rover 45 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Rover 25 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.02 m | 3.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.42 m | |
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Ford Fusion is larger. Ford Fusion is 3 cm longer than the Rover 25, 3 cm wider, while the height of Ford Fusion is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 337 litres | 304 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1175 litres | 1086 litres | |
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Ford Fusion has more luggage capacity. Ford Fusion has 33 litres more trunk space than the Rover 25. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Fusion (by 89 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fusion is 0.1 metres less than that of the Rover 25. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`640 | 1`600 | |
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| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1200 | |
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