Ford Focus 2002 vs Honda Accord 2005
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 172 HP | 155 HP | |
| Torque: | 197 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 17 HP more power than Honda Accord, whereas torque is 7 NM more than Honda Accord. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 7.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.3 l/100km | 8.7 l/100km | |
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The Honda Accord is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Focus could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 590 km with real consumption | 740 km with real consumption | ||
| Honda Accord gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.15 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.44 m | |
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Ford Focus is smaller, but higher. Ford Focus is 51 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Focus is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 459 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1210 litres | no data | |
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Honda Accord has more luggage space. Ford Focus has 109 litres less trunk space than the Honda Accord. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`640 | 1`920 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Honda Accord has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Honda Accord, so Honda Accord quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 2200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.6/10 | 9.1/10 | |
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