Ford Fiesta ST vs Honda Civic 1.5 VTEC Turbo
| Category | Civic 1.5 VTEC Turbo | Ford Fiesta ST |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 1.5 l R4 | 1.5 l R3 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 182 / 180 | 200 / 197 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 240 / 177 | 290 / 214 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1315 / 2899 | 1209 / 2665 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 138 / 137 | 165 / 163 |
| Average price | €31,000 | €27,000 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Civic 1.5 VTEC Turbo | Ford Fiesta ST |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 50 kph | 2.5 s | 2.6 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 7.2 s | 6.3 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 11.7 s | 9.7 s |
| 0 - 150 kph | 14.8 s | 13.3 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 18.0 s | 14.5 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 33.2 s | 25.6 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.9 s @ 78.3 mph | 10.5 s @ 81.4 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 26.3 s @ 116.2 mph | 24.8 s @ 119.3 mph |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | Civic 1.5 VTEC Turbo | Ford Fiesta ST |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 6.5 s | 4.4 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 6.8 s | 5.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 8.0 s | 6.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 8.8 s | 7.5 s |
| 60 - 100 kph | 3.8 s | 3.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph | 5.1 s | 3.9 s |
General performance
| Category | Civic 1.5 VTEC Turbo | Ford Fiesta ST |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 220 kph (137 mph) | 232 kph (144 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.42 g (4 m/s²) | 0.47 g (5 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 67.5 kph (41.9 mph) | 70.7 kph (43.9 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 4.9 l/100 km (48 mpg US / 58 UK) | 4.7 l/100 km (50 mpg US / 60 UK) |
| 50 kph - 0 | 8 m (28 ft) | 8 m (28 ft) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 33 m (109 ft) | 34 m (111 ft) |
| 150 kph - 0 | 76 m (248 ft) | 81 m (266 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Civic 1.5 VTEC Turbo | Ford Fiesta ST |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 0 | 0 |
| Straight line speed | 72 | 100 |
| Overall | 72 | 100 |
Verdict
Fiesta ST is the fastest by a huge margin.
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