2009 Ford Focus vs. 2009 Volkswagen CC

To start off, both 2009 Ford Focus and 2009 Volkswagen CC were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2009 Ford Focus and 2009 Volkswagen CC are equipped with a 1,999 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen CC (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Volkswagen CC (207 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Focus 2009 Volkswagen CC
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Focus CC
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm