2007 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2010 Opel Vivaro 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 318 kg more 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, 2007 Ford Focus (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Vivaro.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Focus 2010 Opel Vivaro
Make Ford Opel
Model Focus Vivaro
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 196 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 16.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.4 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 90 L


 

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