2006 Ford Focus vs. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Focus would be higher. At 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom (448 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus.
Because 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom (531 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Ford Focus | 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Focus | Phantom |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 448 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 531 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 239 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.5 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 16.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |