2009 Ford Focus 2.0 SE vs. 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Trend Automatic
To start off, both 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 SE and 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Trend Automatic were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 SE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 SE (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Trend Automatic. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 SE should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Trend Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Trend Automatic weights approximately 488 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 SE.
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, 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Trend Automatic (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 SE. (185 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Trend Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 SE. 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Trend Automatic has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 SE has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 SE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Trend Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Ford Focus 2.0 SE | 2009 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Trend Automatic | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Focus | Focus |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1454 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 53 L |