Skoda Fabia 2007 vs Ford Fiesta 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 155 NM | 204 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.8 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Fabia engine produces 21 HP less power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 49 NM less than Ford Fiesta. Due to the lower power, Skoda Fabia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.1 l/100km | 4.9 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Fabia consumes 0.6 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 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Fabia consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 910 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`640 | 1`555 | |
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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 (€): | 1800 | 2400 | |
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