2013 Ford Focus vs. 2013 Ford Fusion

To start off, both 2013 Ford Focus and 2013 Ford Fusion were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Fusion (166 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 137 kg more than 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ford Focus (249 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Fusion. (230 Nm). This means 2013 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Ford Focus 2013 Ford Fusion
Make Ford Ford
Model Focus Fusion
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 166 HP
Torque 249 Nm 230 Nm
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 1647 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4393 mm 4869 mm
Vehicle Width 2045 mm 2121 mm
Vehicle Height 1488 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2649 mm 2850 mm


 

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