Nissan Tiida 2013 vs Ford Focus 2011
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 117 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 158 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Tiida engine produces 33 HP less power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 82 NM less than Ford Focus. Due to the lower power, Nissan Tiida reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 6.2 | |
| Nissan Tiida consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Tiida could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 360'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 20 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Nissan Almera, Nissan Juke, Nissan Note, Nissan Micra | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Ford C-Max, Ford Tourneo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Tiida might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Nissan Tiida 2013 1.6 engine: A simple and reliable engine, not particularly demanding on fuel quality. Tends to consume more oil, may have problems starting in cold weather. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.48 m | |
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Nissan Tiida is smaller, but higher. Nissan Tiida is 15 cm shorter than the Ford Focus, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Tiida is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 307 litres | 475 litres | |
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Ford Focus has more luggage space. Nissan Tiida has 168 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Tiida is 0.9 metres less than that of the Ford Focus, which means Nissan Tiida can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`204 | 1`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 4000 | |
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