2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 2008 Ford Focus

To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi Rosemeyer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi Rosemeyer would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 540 more horse power than 2008 Ford Focus. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 462 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.

Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 817 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (215 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Rosemeyer 2008 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model Rosemeyer Focus
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8003 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 630 HP 90 HP
Torque 1032 Nm 215 Nm
Top Speed 349 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1362 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2650 mm


 

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