Ford Fiesta 2012 vs Skoda Fabia 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 65 HP | 70 HP | |
| Torque: | 105 NM | 112 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.8 seconds | 14.9 seconds | |
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Skoda Fabia is a more dynamic driving. Ford Fiesta engine produces 5 HP less power than Skoda Fabia, whereas torque is 7 NM less than Skoda Fabia. Due to the lower power, Ford Fiesta reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Fiesta consumes 1.3 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 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Fiesta consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 1100 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.97 m | 4.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.50 m | |
| Ford Fiesta is 3 cm shorter than the Skoda Fabia, 7 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 295 litres | 300 litres | |
| Ford Fiesta has 5 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| 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`490 | 1`585 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Ford Fiesta scores higher in safety tests, but Skoda Fabia is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Skoda Fabia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Fiesta has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Skoda Fabia, so Skoda Fabia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 2600 | |
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