Suzuki Ignis 2000 vs Ford KA 1997

 
Suzuki Ignis
2000 - 2003
Ford KA
1997 - 2004
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 1.0 Petrol1.3 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 53 HP60 HP
Torque: 76 NM105 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 16 seconds15.4 seconds
Ford KA is a more dynamic driving.
Suzuki Ignis engine produces 7 HP less power than Ford KA, whereas torque is 29 NM less than Ford KA. Due to the lower power, Suzuki Ignis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.96.7
Suzuki Ignis consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford KA, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Suzuki Ignis could require 30 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 40 litres42 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 570 km in combined cycle620 km in combined cycle
670 km on highway760 km on highway
Ford KA gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Engine production duration: 24 years6 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Suzuki Alto, Suzuki Wagon R+Used also on Ford Fiesta
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Suzuki Ignis might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 3.85 m3.62 m
Width: 1.60 m1.63 m
Height: 1.38 m1.37 m
Suzuki Ignis is 23 cm longer than the Ford KA, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Ignis is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 280 litres186 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
620 litres724 litres
Suzuki Ignis has 94 litres more trunk space than the Ford KA. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford KA (by 104 litres).
Turning diameter: 9.6 meters9.8 meters
The turning circle of the Suzuki Ignis is 0.2 metres less than that of the Ford KA.
Gross weight (kg): 1`2801`265
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

below average
Suzuki Ignis has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Ford KA has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Suzuki Ignis, so Suzuki Ignis quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): no data800
Pros and Cons: Suzuki Ignis has
  • timing belt engine
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
Ford KA has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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