Ford KA 2004 vs Opel Corsa 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 45 HP | |
| Torque: | 105 NM | 88 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.4 seconds | 20 seconds | |
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Ford KA is more dynamic to drive. Ford KA engine produces 15 HP more power than Opel Corsa, whereas torque is 17 NM more than Opel Corsa. Thanks to more power Ford KA reaches 100 km/h speed 4.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 6.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford KA consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford KA could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford KA consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 46 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 760 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Corsa gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.62 m | 3.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.61 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.42 m | |
| Ford KA is 12 cm shorter than the Opel Corsa, 2 cm wider, while the height of Ford KA is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1050 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford KA is 0.3 metres less than that of the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`395 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | Ford KA has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 230 percent more cases than Ford KA, so Ford KA quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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