2008 Ford Focus 2 vs. 2008 Ford Focus 1.6 Trend Automatic
To start off, both 2008 Ford Focus 2 and 2008 Ford Focus 1.6 Trend Automatic were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus 2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2008 Ford Focus 1.6 Trend Automatic has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Focus 2 has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Focus 2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Focus 1.6 Trend Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Focus 2 | 2008 Ford Focus 1.6 Trend Automatic | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Focus | Focus |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |
