2006 Ford Focus vs. 2000 Renault P55
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (151 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault P55 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2006 Ford Focus.
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, 2000 Renault P55 (260 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (210 Nm). This means 2000 Renault P55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 2000 Renault P55 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Focus | P55 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 900 cc |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 80 L |