Ford Fiesta 2017 vs Opel Corsa 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.4 LPG | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 215 NM | 130 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is more dynamic to drive. Ford Fiesta engine produces 5 HP less power than Opel Corsa, but torque is 85 NM more than Opel Corsa. Despite less power, Ford Fiesta reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.5 | 5.6 | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Fiesta consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that by driving the Ford Fiesta over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1200 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1310 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| Ford Fiesta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.04 m | 4.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Ford Fiesta is 2 cm longer than the Opel Corsa, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 303 litres | 285 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
984 litres | 1120 litres | |
| Ford Fiesta has 18 litres more trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 136 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fiesta is 0.9 metres less than that of the Opel Corsa, which means Ford Fiesta can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`670 | 1`615 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Opel Corsa scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 5600 | |
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