Ford Focus 1998 vs Honda Civic 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 83 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 119 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 14.6 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 8 HP less power than Honda Civic, but torque is 6 NM more than Honda Civic. Despite less power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Focus could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.15 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.46 m | |
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Ford Focus is smaller. Ford Focus is 10 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Focus is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 485 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1210 litres | no data | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage space. Ford Focus has 135 litres less trunk space than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.1 metres less than that of the Honda Civic. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`570 | 1`650 | |
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| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 220 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 2000 | |
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