2005 Ford Focus vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Cooper (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 38 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
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, 2005 Ford Focus (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Focus | Cooper |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1223 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3723 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |