2010 Ford E-150 vs. 2010 Ford Focus

To start off, both 2010 Ford E-150 and 2010 Ford Focus were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford E-150 (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2010 Ford Focus. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford E-150 weights approximately 676 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Ford E-150 (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Focus. (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Focus. 2010 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2010 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2010 Ford E-150 2010 Ford Focus
Make Ford Ford
Model E-150 Focus
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1174 kg
Vehicle Length 4717 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Width 1925 mm 1725 mm
Vehicle Height 1702 mm 1488 mm
Wheelbase Size 2824 mm 2614 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 51 L