2007 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Audi A5 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (251 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Focus 2010 Audi A5
Make Ford Audi
Model Focus A5
Year Released 2007 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 65 L


 

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