Ford KA 2008 vs Fiat 500 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 69 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 102 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
| Ford KA engine produces 6 HP more power than Fiat 500, whereas torque is 43 NM more than Fiat 500. Despite the higher power, Ford KA reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.9 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Ford KA is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford KA consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat 500, which means that by driving the Ford KA over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford KA consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat 500. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 560 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford KA gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.62 m | 3.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.63 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Ford KA is 7 cm longer than the Fiat 500, 3 cm wider, while the height of Ford KA is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 224 litres | 185 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
710 litres | no data | |
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Ford KA has more luggage capacity. Ford KA has 39 litres more trunk space than the Fiat 500. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.3 meters | 9.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford KA is 0.1 metres more than that of the Fiat 500. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`415 | 1`305 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Ford KA has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Fiat 500, so Ford KA quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 4600 | |
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