2009 Ford Focus vs. 2002 Opel Concept M
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Concept M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Concept M would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Concept M (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Concept M should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Concept M weights approximately 60 kg more than 2009 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, 2002 Opel Concept M (205 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Concept M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 2002 Opel Concept M | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Focus | Concept M |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1980 RPM |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1238 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 52 L |