Ford Focus 5 Doors (2001 – 2005) vs Vauxhall Corsa 3 Doors (2001 – 2006): specs compared
The Ford Focus 5 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 130 hp against 125 hp. The Vauxhall Corsa 3 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.0 s against 9.3 s. It uses less fuel, from 4.4 L/100 km against 5.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 982 kg against 1,163 kg. At 4,171 mm, the Ford Focus 5 Doors is 173 mm longer than the Vauxhall Corsa 3 Doors.
| Specification |
Ford
Focus 5 Doors
2001 – 2005
|
Vauxhall
Corsa 3 Doors
2001 – 2006
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2001 – 2005 | 2001 – 2006 |
| Body style | 5 Doors · Hatchback | 3 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 8 | 7 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 – 131 hp | 60 – 125 hp |
| Torque | 123 – 250 Nm | 88 – 240 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.3 – 15.0 s | 8.0 – 15.0 s |
| Top speed | 168 – 201 km/h | 154 – 203 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.1 – 8.7 L/100 km | 4.4 – 7.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,171 mm | 3,838 – 3,998 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,646 mm |
| Height | 1,430 mm | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,619 mm | 2,492 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,163 – 1,288 kg | 982 – 1,174 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

