Ford Fiesta 2008 vs Skoda Fabia 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 69 HP | |
| Torque: | 204 NM | 155 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 14.8 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is more dynamic to drive. Ford Fiesta engine produces 21 HP more power than Skoda Fabia, whereas torque is 49 NM more than Skoda Fabia. Thanks to more power Ford Fiesta reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 4.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.9 l/100km | 5.1 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Fiesta consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia, which means that by driving the Ford Fiesta over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Fiesta consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 910 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Fiesta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.95 m | 3.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.50 m | |
| Ford Fiesta is 4 cm shorter than the Skoda Fabia, 8 cm wider, while the height of Ford Fiesta is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 295 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
979 litres | 1163 litres | |
| Ford Fiesta has 5 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Fabia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Fabia (by 184 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fiesta is 0.2 metres more than that of the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`555 | 1`640 | |
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| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Ford Fiesta has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Skoda Fabia, so Ford Fiesta quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1600 | |
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