2007 Ford Focus vs. 1999 Seat Formula
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Formula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Formula would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Formula (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 538 kg more than 1999 Seat Formula.
Because 1999 Seat Formula is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula 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 Ford Focus (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Formula. (301 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Formula.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Focus | 1999 Seat Formula | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Focus | Formula |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 4.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1438 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |