2002 Honda Saber vs. 2011 Ford Focus
To start off, 2011 Ford Focus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Saber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Saber would be higher. At 2,649 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2011 Ford Focus. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Saber weights approximately 300 kg more than 2011 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Honda Saber (240 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Focus. (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Saber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Saber | 2011 Ford Focus | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Saber | Focus |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2649 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1722 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1488 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2614 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 51 L |