Rover 25 2005 vs Ford Fiesta 2003
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 113 HP | 68 HP | |
Torque: | 240 NM | 160 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 14.9 seconds | |
Rover 25 is more dynamic to drive. Rover 25 engine produces 45 HP more power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Ford Fiesta. Thanks to more power Rover 25 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 4.3 | |
The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Rover 25 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Rover 25 could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
1210 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
Ford Fiesta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 390'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Ford Fiesta engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 11 years | 6 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Honda Accord, Land Rover Freelander, Rover 45 | Used also on Ford Fusion | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Rover 25 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 3.99 m | 3.92 m | |
Width: | 1.69 m | 1.68 m | |
Height: | 1.42 m | 1.46 m | |
Rover 25 is larger, but slightly lower. Rover 25 is 7 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 1 cm wider, while the height of Rover 25 is 4 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | 268 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 945 litres | |
Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 9.8 meters | |
The turning circle of the Rover 25 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`560 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | no data | above average | |
Average price (€): | 1000 | 1200 | |
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