2009 Ford Focus vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (171 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 187 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.
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, 2001 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (196 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 2001 Honda Model X | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Focus | Model X |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 217 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1283 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |