2010 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, both 2010 Ford Focus and 2010 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Focus (140 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 146 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Ford Focus (184 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2010 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Ford Focus | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Focus | Civic |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 174 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1174 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4445 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1725 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1488 mm | 1460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.7 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.8 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |