2007 Audi R8 vs. 2009 Ford Focus
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi R8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi R8 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi R8 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, 2007 Audi R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi R8 | 2009 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | R8 | Focus |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 301 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |