Suzuki Swift 2010 vs Ford Fiesta 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
| Suzuki Swift engine produces 20 HP less power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Ford Fiesta. Despite less power, Suzuki Swift reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 3.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.8 l/100km | 4.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Suzuki Swift consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Suzuki Swift could require 135 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Suzuki Swift consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1210 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1290 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.85 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.48 m | |
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Suzuki Swift is smaller, but slightly higher. Suzuki Swift is 10 cm shorter than the Ford Fiesta, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Swift is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 204 litres | 295 litres | |
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Ford Fiesta has more luggage space. Suzuki Swift has 91 litres less trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Swift is 0.6 metres less than that of the Ford Fiesta, which means Suzuki Swift can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`560 | 1`555 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Suzuki Swift has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Ford Fiesta, so Suzuki Swift quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 4600 | |
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