Skoda Fabia 2007 vs Ford Fiesta 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 112 NM | 114 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.9 seconds | 16.9 seconds | |
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Skoda Fabia is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Fabia engine produces 10 HP more power than Ford Fiesta, but torque is 2 NM less than Ford Fiesta. Thanks to more power Skoda Fabia reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Fabia consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Fabia could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Fiesta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.99 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.48 m | |
| Skoda Fabia is 4 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Fabia is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 295 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1163 litres | 979 litres | |
| Skoda Fabia has 5 litres more trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Fabia (by 184 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Fabia is 0.2 metres less than that of the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`565 | 1`495 | |
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| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Ford Fiesta has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Skoda Fabia, so Ford Fiesta quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 2800 | |
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