2008 Ford Focus 2.0 Trend Automatic vs. 2008 Ford Focus 1.8 TDDi Viva
To start off, both 2008 Ford Focus 2.0 Trend Automatic and 2008 Ford Focus 1.8 TDDi Viva were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus 2.0 Trend Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus 1.8 TDDi Viva weights approximately 388 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus 2.0 Trend Automatic.
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, 2008 Ford Focus 1.8 TDDi Viva (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus 2.0 Trend Automatic. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Focus 1.8 TDDi Viva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus 2.0 Trend Automatic. 2008 Ford Focus 2.0 Trend Automatic has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Focus 1.8 TDDi Viva has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Focus 1.8 TDDi Viva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Focus 2.0 Trend Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Ford Focus 2.0 Trend Automatic | 2008 Ford Focus 1.8 TDDi Viva | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Focus | Focus |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 197 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1288 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |