Ford Focus 2008 vs Ford Fiesta 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 215 NM | 204 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
| Ford Focus engine produces 10 HP more power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 11 NM more than Ford Fiesta. Despite the higher power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 4.9 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Focus could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1170 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 1390 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.34 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.48 m | |
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Ford Focus is larger. Ford Focus is 39 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 12 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 396 litres | 295 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 979 litres | |
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Ford Focus has more luggage capacity. Ford Focus has 101 litres more trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.4 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`880 | 1`555 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 3000 | |
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