2009 Ford Focus vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Focus would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 566 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.
Because 2013 Volvo X670 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus. 2013 Volvo X670 has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Ford Focus | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Focus | X670 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2815 mm |