2003 Renault Megane vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 284 kg more than 2003 Renault Megane.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Megane | 2012 Ford Focus | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Megane | Focus |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2649 mm |