Ford Focus 2001 vs Ford Focus 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 178 NM | 185 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
| Ford Focus 2001 engine produces 15 HP less power than Ford Focus 2005, whereas torque is 7 NM less than Ford Focus 2005. Despite less power, Ford Focus 2001 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 8.0 | |
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The Ford Focus 2005 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Focus 2001 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus 2005, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Focus 2001 could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| Ford Focus 2005 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 470'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Ford Cougar | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Ford Mondeo, Ford C-Max | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Ford Focus 2005 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.17 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.45 m | |
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Ford Focus 2001 is smaller. Ford Focus 2001 is 17 cm shorter than the Ford Focus 2005, 14 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Focus 2001 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 385 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1210 litres | 1247 litres | |
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Ford Focus 2005 has more luggage space. Ford Focus 2001 has 35 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus 2005. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus 2005 (by 37 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus 2001 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Ford Focus 2005, which means Ford Focus 2001 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`670 | 1`775 | |
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| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.4/10 | 7.8/10 | |
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