2006 Ford Focus Turnier 1.6 TDCi Ambiente vs. 2006 Ford Focus ZX3 SES
To start off, both 2006 Ford Focus Turnier 1.6 TDCi Ambiente and 2006 Ford Focus ZX3 SES were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus ZX3 SES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus ZX3 SES (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus Turnier 1.6 TDCi Ambiente. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus ZX3 SES should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus Turnier 1.6 TDCi Ambiente. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus ZX3 SES weights approximately 404 kg more than 2006 Ford Focus Turnier 1.6 TDCi Ambiente. 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, 2006 Ford Focus Turnier 1.6 TDCi Ambiente (215 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus ZX3 SES. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus Turnier 1.6 TDCi Ambiente will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus ZX3 SES.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Focus Turnier 1.6 TDCi Ambiente | 2006 Ford Focus ZX3 SES | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Focus | Focus |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1311 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 53 L |
