Subaru Impreza 2005 vs Ford Focus 2001
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 160 HP | 75 HP | |
Torque: | 186 NM | 175 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 seconds | 15.5 seconds | |
Subaru Impreza is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Impreza engine produces 85 HP more power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 11 NM more than Ford Focus. Thanks to more power Subaru Impreza reaches 100 km/h speed 6.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 5.1 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 9.5 l/100km | 5.8 l/100km | |
The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Impreza consumes 3.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Impreza could require 585 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Impreza consumes 3.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
630 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 380'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 16 years | 3 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Legacy, Subaru XV | Used only for this car | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Subaru Impreza might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.46 m | 4.45 m | |
Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
Height: | 1.48 m | 1.45 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Subaru Impreza is 1 cm longer than the Ford Focus, width is practically the same , while the height of Subaru Impreza is 3 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 356 litres | 520 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1580 litres | |
Ford Focus has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Subaru Impreza has 164 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus. This could mean that the Subaru Impreza uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.9 meters | |
The turning circle of the Subaru Impreza is 0.5 metres less than that of the Ford Focus, which means Subaru Impreza can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`755 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | no data | above average | |
Average price (€): | 2800 | 1000 | |
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