2006 Honda FR-V vs. 2010 Ford Focus
To start off, 2010 Ford Focus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda FR-V would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Focus (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Honda FR-V. (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda FR-V weights approximately 292 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Ford Focus (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda FR-V. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda FR-V | 2010 Ford Focus | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | FR-V | Focus |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 1174 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1488 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2614 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 51 L |