Ford KA 1997 vs Seat Arosa 1997
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 60 HP | 50 HP | |
Torque: | 105 NM | 86 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.4 seconds | 17.4 seconds | |
Ford KA is more dynamic to drive. Ford KA engine produces 10 HP more power than Seat Arosa, whereas torque is 19 NM more than Seat Arosa. Thanks to more power Ford KA reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 5.8 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
The Seat Arosa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford KA consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Arosa, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford KA could require 135 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford KA consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Arosa. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 35 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
760 km on highway | 740 km on highway | ||
610 km with real consumption | 540 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 3.62 m | 3.54 m | |
Width: | 1.63 m | 1.64 m | |
Height: | 1.37 m | 1.46 m | |
Ford KA is 8 cm longer than the Seat Arosa, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Ford KA is 9 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 186 litres | 130 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
724 litres | 790 litres | |
Ford KA has 56 litres more trunk space than the Seat Arosa. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Seat Arosa (by 66 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.8 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 1`265 | 1`360 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | low | above average | |
Seat Arosa has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford KA has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Seat Arosa, so Seat Arosa quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 800 | 800 | |
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