Ford Focus 2005 vs Toyota Avensis 2003
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.8 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 115 HP | 116 HP | |
Torque: | 280 NM | 280 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
Ford Focus engine produces 1 HP less power than Toyota Avensis, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 6.0 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis, which means that by driving the Ford Focus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 60 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
1200 km on highway | 1170 km on highway | ||
860 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 7 years | 8 years | |
Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Avensis might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.47 m | 4.70 m | |
Width: | 1.84 m | 1.76 m | |
Height: | 1.45 m | 1.52 m | |
Ford Focus is 23 cm shorter than the Toyota Avensis, 8 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 7 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 482 litres | no data | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1525 litres | no data | |
Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11.2 meters | |
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.8 metres less than that of the Toyota Avensis, which means Ford Focus can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`880 | 1`300 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | high | |
Toyota Avensis has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 1400 | 1800 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 7.9/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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