Ford Fiesta 2005 vs Toyota Yaris 2005

 
Ford Fiesta
2005 - 2008
Toyota Yaris
2005 - 2009
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.4 Diesel1.4 Diesel
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: 68 HP90 HP
Torque: 160 NM190 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 15.5 seconds10.7 seconds
Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving.
Ford Fiesta engine produces 22 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Ford Fiesta reaches 100 km/h speed 4.8 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.54.5
Fuel tank capacity: 43 litres42 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 950 km in combined cycle930 km in combined cycle
1130 km on highway1050 km on highway
840 km with real consumption840 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 390'000 km300'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Ford Fiesta engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 6 years15 years
Engine spread: Used also on Ford FusionInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota iQ
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Yaris might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Ford Fiesta engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
Toyota Yaris 2005 1.4 engine: Toyota introduced this 1.4-liter turbocharged diesel engine in 2001, and production continued until 2017. It features a Bosch Common Rail fuel injection system, initially equipped with electromagnetic injectors until 2008. These were later replaced by non-repairable ...  More about Toyota Yaris 2005 1.4 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 3.92 m3.75 m
Width: 1.68 m1.70 m
Height: 1.46 m1.53 m
Ford Fiesta is 17 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Fiesta is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 284 litres275 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
945 litres1086 litres
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters9.4 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Fiesta is 0.4 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Ford Fiesta can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 1`560 kg1`440 kg
Net weight:1`057 kg980 kg
Load capacity:503 kg460 kg
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

above average
Toyota Yaris has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Ford Fiesta, so Toyota Yaris quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 12001800
Rating in user reviews: 7.3/10 10.0/10
Pros and Cons: Ford Fiesta has
  • timing belt engine
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
Toyota Yaris has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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