2007 Renault Espace 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 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Espace would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (168 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 113 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.
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 Renault Espace (250 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (249 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Espace | 2013 Ford Focus | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Espace | Focus |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 249 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4393 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2045 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1488 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2649 mm |