Ford Fiesta 2008 vs Renault Clio 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 109 NM | 93 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 15 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is more dynamic to drive. Ford Fiesta engine produces 22 HP more power than Renault Clio, whereas torque is 16 NM more than Renault Clio. Thanks to more power Ford Fiesta reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Renault Clio is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Ford Fiesta consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Clio, which means that by driving the Ford Fiesta over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford Fiesta consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Clio. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 660 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Clio 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: | 3.95 m | 3.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.42 m | |
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Ford Fiesta is larger. Ford Fiesta is 14 cm longer than the Renault Clio, 8 cm wider, while the height of Ford Fiesta is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 295 litres | 255 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
979 litres | 1035 litres | |
| Ford Fiesta has 40 litres more trunk space than the Renault Clio. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Clio (by 56 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fiesta is 0.3 metres less than that of the Renault Clio. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`490 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Clio has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1400 | |
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