Ford KA 1998 vs Ford Fiesta 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 50 HP | 70 HP | |
| Torque: | 97 NM | 106 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.7 seconds | 17.3 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is a more dynamic driving. Ford KA engine produces 20 HP less power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 9 NM less than Ford Fiesta. Due to the lower power, Ford KA reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Ford KA is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford KA consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that by driving the Ford KA over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford KA consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 640 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.62 m | 3.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.46 m | |
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Ford KA is smaller. Ford KA is 30 cm shorter than the Ford Fiesta, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Ford KA is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 186 litres | 284 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
724 litres | no data | |
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Ford Fiesta has more luggage space. Ford KA has 98 litres less trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`265 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford KA has serious deffects in 410 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1600 | |
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