2006 Ford Focus vs. 1999 Seat Formula
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Formula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Formula would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Formula (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (151 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 320 kg more than 1999 Seat Formula.
Because 1999 Seat Formula is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula 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, 1999 Seat Formula (301 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (210 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Formula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 1999 Seat Formula | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Focus | Formula |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1982 cc |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |