2003-2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 MT --vs-- 2004-2008 Ford Focus 1.6 AT

Detailed Comparison of Car Specifications and Features, Including Dimensions, Engine, Transmission, Fuel, and Performance

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Dimensions & Capacity

Spec
Volkswagen Golf
2003 - 2009
Ford Focus
2004 - 2008
Trim 1.4 MT 1.6 AT
Body Type Wagon Wagon
Load Height (mm) — —
Number Of Seats 5 5
Length (mm) 4556 4472
Width (mm) 1781 1840
Height (mm) 1504 1501
Wheelbase (mm) 2578 2640
Front Track (mm) 1540 1535
Rear Track (mm) 1518 1531
Curb Weight (kg) 1340 1323
Wheel Size R14 — —
Ground Clearance (mm) 130 —
Trailer Load With Brakes (kg) 2880 2645
Payload (kg) 540 522
Back Track Width (mm) — —
Front Track Width (mm) — —
Clearance (mm) — —
Full Weight (kg) 1880 1845
Front/Rear Axle Load (kg) — —
Max Trunk Capacity (L) 1495 1525
Cargo Compartment L×W×H (mm) — —
Cargo Volume (m³) — —
Minimum Trunk Capacity (L) 505 482
Maximum Torque (N·m) 132 150

Engine Specifications

Spec
Volkswagen Golf
2003 - 2009
Ford Focus
2004 - 2008
Injection Type Injector Multi-point fuel injection
Overhead Camshaft — —
Cylinder Layout Inline Inline
Number Of Cylinders 4 4
Compression Ratio — —
Engine Type Gasoline Gasoline
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Boost Type — —
Cylinder Bore (mm) 76 79
Stroke Cycle (mm) 75 81
Engine Placement — —
Cylinder Bore & Stroke Cycle (mm) — —
Turnover Of Max Torque (rpm) 3800 4000
Max Power (kW) — —
Presence Of Intercooler — —
Capacity (cm³) 1390 1596
Engine HP 80 101
Engine HP (rpm) 5000 6000

Transmission

Spec
Volkswagen Golf
2003 - 2009
Ford Focus
2004 - 2008
Drive Wheels Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Bore/Stroke Ratio — —
Number Of Gears 5 4
Turning Circle (m) 10.9 10.4
Transmission Manual Automatic

Fuel & Performance

Spec
Volkswagen Golf
2003 - 2009
Ford Focus
2004 - 2008
Mixed Fuel Consumption (100km/L) 6.9 7.7
Range (km) 590|1,000 520|920
Emission Standards EURO IV EURO IV
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 55 55
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 14.9 13.9
Max Speed (km/h) 168 172
City Fuel (100km/L) 9.4 10.6
CO₂ Emissions (g/km) — —

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Spec
Volkswagen Golf
2003 - 2009
Ford Focus
2004 - 2008
Back Suspension Independent, Multi wishbone, Stabilizer bar Independent, Multi wishbone, Stabilizer bar
Front Suspension Independent, McPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar Independent, McPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar
Steering Type — —
Rear Brakes Disc drum
Front Brakes Disc ventilated disc