2007 Ford Focus vs. 2007 Nissan Navara

To start off, both 2007 Ford Focus and 2007 Nissan Navara were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 949 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 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara 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 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Focus 2007 Nissan Navara
Make Ford Nissan
Model Focus Navara
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 185 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.4 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 2124 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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