2007 Ford Focus vs. 2002 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (336 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 934 kg more than 2007 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (216 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus. 2002 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Focus 2002 Porsche Cayenne
Make Ford Porsche
Model Focus Cayenne
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 336 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1311 kg 2245 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 100 L


 

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