Ka+ vs Fiesta
Ford · Ford
1/4 Mile winner
Fiesta
Beats the Ka+ by 2.64s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Fiesta beats the Ka+ by a wide margin, finishing 2.64 seconds ahead. It's the 64 extra horsepower talking — the Fiesta simply has more grunt to throw at the strip.
Spec head-to-head
Power
78 hp
142 hp
0–100 km/h
10.5s
7s
Top speed
165 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
1.2L Petrol
1.0L EcoBoost / 1.5L
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
100 - 140 Nm
130 - 290 Nm
Price
$13,500
$20,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Ka+
Fiesta
100 m
7.822s
6.694s
1/8 mile
11.646s
9.944s
1/4 mile
17.698s
15.062s
1 km
32.457s
27.431s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Ka+ is $13,500 vs $20,000 for the Fiesta — a $6,500 gap. Power: Fiesta makes 64 hp more (78 vs 142). 0–100 km/h: Fiesta is 3.50s quicker (10.5s vs 7s). Top speed: Fiesta runs to 200 km/h, 35 km/h higher than Ka+.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Ka+ or the Fiesta?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Fiesta is faster, beating the Ka+ by 2.64 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Ka+ vs the Fiesta?
The Ka+ hits 100 km/h in 10.5 seconds, while the Fiesta does it in 7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Ka+ produces 78 hp; the Fiesta produces 142 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Ka+ tops out at 165 km/h, and the Fiesta reaches 200 km/h.
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