Ford Focus RS500 vs Honda Civic Type R
| Category | Ford Focus RS500 | Honda Civic Type R |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 350 / 345 | 310 / 306 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 460 / 339 | 400 / 295 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1468 / 3236 | 1395 / 3075 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 238 / 235 | 222 / 219 |
| Average price | €46,000 | €36,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Ford Focus RS500 | Honda Civic Type R |
|---|---|---|
| Ferte Gaucher | 2:05.30 | 2:02.53 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:15.80 | 1:14.10 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Ford Focus RS500 | Honda Civic Type R |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 50 kph | 2.5 s | 2.2 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 4.4 s | 3.8 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.5 s | 5.2 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 7.7 s | 7.1 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 8.3 s | 8.1 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 9.6 s | 10.1 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 11.9 s | 11.9 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 16.0 s | 15.0 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 19.5 s | 18.8 s |
| 1000 m | 25.1 s @ 214.3 kph | 24.6 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 5.2 s | 5.3 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 11.9 s | 11.7 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.7 s @ 88.9 mph | 9.8 s @ 87.6 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.9 s | 13.5 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | Ford Focus RS500 | Honda Civic Type R |
|---|---|---|
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 3.5 s | 3.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 4.4 s | 4.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 6.7 s | 7.0 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 7.7 s | 8.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 9.7 s | 10.6 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 13.6 s | 14.6 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 4.1 s | 4.4 s |
General performance
| Category | Ford Focus RS500 | Honda Civic Type R |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 265 kph (165 mph) | 270 kph (168 mph) |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 20.0 s @ 1706 ft | 20.3 s @ 1739 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.56 g (6 m/s²) | 0.54 g (5 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 68.9 kph (42.8 mph) | 70.0 kph (43.5 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 11.7 l/100 km (20 mpg US / 24 UK) | 7.3 l/100 km (32 mpg US / 39 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 35 m (115 ft) | 32 m (106 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 140 m (460 ft) | 129 m (422 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Ford Focus RS500 | Honda Civic Type R |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 93 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 93 | 100 |
| Overall | 93 | 100 |
Verdict
Civic Type R is the fastest by a small margin.
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