2012 Ford Focus vs. 2012 Ford Fusion

To start off, both 2012 Ford Focus and 2012 Ford Fusion were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 158 kg more than 2012 Ford Fusion.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Ford Focus 2012 Ford Fusion
Make Ford Ford
Model Focus Fusion
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Single Speed 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1674 kg 1516 kg
Vehicle Length 4361 mm 4841 mm
Vehicle Width 1839 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1496 mm 1445 mm
Wheelbase Size 2649 mm 2728 mm


 

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