Volkswagen Beetle 1998 vs Ford Focus 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 174 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 15 HP less power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 4 NM less than Ford Focus. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 8.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.08 m | 4.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.43 m | |
| Volkswagen Beetle is 7 cm shorter than the Ford Focus, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 209 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
525 litres | 1210 litres | |
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Ford Focus has more luggage space. Volkswagen Beetle has 141 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 685 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`650 | 1`670 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volkswagen Beetle, so Volkswagen Beetle quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1000 | |
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