Ford Focus 2001 vs Ford Fusion 2002
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 146 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 15 HP more power than Ford Fusion, whereas torque is 14 NM more than Ford Fusion. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fusion is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fusion, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Focus could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fusion. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 840 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 440'000 km | 470'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Ford C-Max, Ford Fiesta | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Ford Fusion might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.53 m | |
| Ford Focus is 43 cm longer than the Ford Fusion, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Focus is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 337 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1580 litres | 1175 litres | |
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Ford Focus has more luggage capacity. Ford Focus has 183 litres more trunk space than the Ford Fusion. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 405 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 1 metres more than that of the Ford Fusion, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`695 | 1`605 | |
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| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Ford Fusion has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Ford Fusion, so Ford Fusion quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 2000 | |
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