Ford Fiesta 2004 vs Toyota Yaris 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing 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: | 100 HP | 106 HP | |
| Torque: | 146 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Ford Fiesta engine produces 6 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, but torque is 1 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Ford Fiesta reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Fiesta consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Fiesta could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Fiesta consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 760 km on highway | 770 km on highway | ||
| 520 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Yaris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 470'000 km | 420'000 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: | 11 years | 28 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Ford C-Max, Ford Fusion | Used also on Toyota Urban Cruiser | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2001 1.5 engine: The NZ engine series was specifically developed by Toyota for compact cars. First introduced in 1997, these engines are still in production today, proving their longevity and reliability. With proper ... More about Toyota Yaris 2001 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.92 m | 3.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.48 m | |
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Ford Fiesta is larger, but slightly lower. Ford Fiesta is 28 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 2 cm wider, while the height of Ford Fiesta is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 284 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
947 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fiesta is 0.8 metres less than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Ford Fiesta can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 900 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Fiesta has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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