2007 Ford Focus vs. 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman

To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 4 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 81 kg more than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman.

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 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Focus 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman
Make Ford Mini
Model Focus Cooper Clubman
Year Released 2007 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1366 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1684 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2548 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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