Ford Fiesta 2003 vs Renault Clio 2005
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 68 HP | 75 HP | |
Torque: | 160 NM | 105 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.9 seconds | 13 seconds | |
Renault Clio is a more dynamic driving. Ford Fiesta engine produces 7 HP less power than Renault Clio, but torque is 55 NM more than Renault Clio. Due to the lower power, Ford Fiesta reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 5.9 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 5.1 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Fiesta consumes 1.6 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 240 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Fiesta consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Clio. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
880 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
Ford Fiesta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 3.92 m | 3.81 m | |
Width: | 1.68 m | 1.64 m | |
Height: | 1.46 m | 1.42 m | |
Ford Fiesta is larger. Ford Fiesta is 11 cm longer than the Renault Clio, 4 cm wider, while the height of Ford Fiesta is 4 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 268 litres | 255 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
945 litres | 1035 litres | |
Ford Fiesta has 13 litres more trunk space than the Renault Clio. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Clio (by 90 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.3 meters | |
The turning circle of the Ford Fiesta is 0.5 metres less than that of the Renault Clio, which means Ford Fiesta can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`560 | no data | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | above average | above average | |
Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Clio has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably better | |||
Average price (€): | 1200 | 1600 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 7.5/10 | 6.1/10 | |
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