Ford Focus 2014 vs Nissan Note 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 98 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 147 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 27 HP more power than Nissan Note, whereas torque is 23 NM more than Nissan Note. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Note is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Note, which means that by driving the Ford Focus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford Focus consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Note. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.10 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.53 m | |
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Ford Focus is larger, but lower. Ford Focus is 26 cm longer than the Nissan Note, 16 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 362 litres | 325 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1062 litres | 1495 litres | |
| Ford Focus has 37 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Note. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Note (by 433 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.3 metres more than that of the Nissan Note. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 1`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Nissan Note has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Nissan Note, so Nissan Note quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7800 | 5800 | |
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