2007 Ford Focus vs. 2005 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Maserati MC12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Maserati MC12 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (223 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 57 kg more than 2005 Maserati MC12.
Because 2005 Maserati MC12 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 2005 Maserati MC12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2005 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (320 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Focus | 2005 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Focus | MC12 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 88 L |