Skoda Fabia 2000 vs Ford Fiesta 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 126 NM | 110 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
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Skoda Fabia is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Fabia engine produces 25 HP more power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 16 NM more than Ford Fiesta. Thanks to more power Skoda Fabia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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By specification Skoda Fabia consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that by driving the Skoda Fabia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Fabia consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 680 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 570 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Fabia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.96 m | 3.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.63 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.32 m | |
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Skoda Fabia is larger. Skoda Fabia is 13 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 2 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Fabia is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 250 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1015 litres | 930 litres | |
| Skoda Fabia has 10 litres more trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Fabia (by 85 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Fabia is 0.6 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta, which means Skoda Fabia can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`570 | 1`450 | |
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| Quality: | average | high | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Fabia has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
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