Ford Focus 2001 vs Nissan Almera 2000
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.8 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Double-row timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 75 HP | 110 HP | |
Torque: | 175 NM | 230 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
Nissan Almera is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 35 HP less power than Nissan Almera, whereas torque is 55 NM less than Nissan Almera. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 5.7 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 5.8 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Almera, which means that by driving the Ford Focus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Almera. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
1340 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
940 km with real consumption | 1000 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 390'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 3 years | 3 years | |
Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Nissan Almera Tino | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Almera might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.17 m | 4.18 m | |
Width: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
Height: | 1.43 m | 1.45 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Ford Focus is 1 cm shorter than the Nissan Almera, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Focus is 2 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 355 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1210 litres | 1100 litres | |
Ford Focus has 5 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Almera. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 110 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.4 meters | |
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.5 metres more than that of the Nissan Almera, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`685 | 1`800 | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | above average | above average | |
Nissan Almera has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Nissan Almera, so Nissan Almera quality is probably slightly better | |||
Average price (€): | 800 | 800 | |
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