2012 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Delta weights approximately 109 kg more than 2013 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, 2012 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (198 Nm @ 4450 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Lancia Delta | 2013 Ford Focus | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Delta | Focus |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1956 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1321 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4534 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 47 L |