2007 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (287 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 839 kg more than 2013 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (198 Nm @ 4450 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus. 2007 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2013 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2013 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Porsche Cayenne | 2013 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Porsche | Ford |
| Model | Cayenne | Focus |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3598 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 287 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4450 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1321 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4534 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1466 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2649 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 47 L |
