Suzuki Ignis 2003 vs Ford KA 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 105 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 15.4 seconds | |
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Suzuki Ignis is more dynamic to drive. Suzuki Ignis engine produces 49 HP more power than Ford KA, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Ford KA. Thanks to more power Suzuki Ignis reaches 100 km/h speed 6.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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By specification 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. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Suzuki Ignis consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford KA. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 41 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 700 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford KA gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Suzuki Swift, Suzuki SX4 | 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: | 3.62 m | 3.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.63 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.37 m | |
| Suzuki Ignis and Ford KA are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 280 litres | 186 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 724 litres | |
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Suzuki Ignis has more luggage capacity. Suzuki Ignis has 94 litres more trunk space than the Ford KA. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Ignis is 0.8 metres more than that of the Ford KA, which means Suzuki Ignis can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`340 | 1`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 (€): | 2000 | 800 | |
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