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| | | | | 2005 / 2006 Saturn Ion 3 | 2006 / 2007 Ford Focus | | Base Price : | $ 15,905 (free price quote) | $13,450 - $17,495 (free price quote) | | Engine : | 2.2L I4 | 2.0 L | | Layout : | Sequential Electric Fuel Injected | Front Wheel Drive | | Displacement : | 2189 / 134 | 1999 cc. | | Valve : | 16 | 16 | | Transmission : | 5 Speed Manual | 5-Speed Manual | | Fuel Capacity : | 13.0 | 14 gal. | | Fuel Economy - City : | 26 | 26 | | - Highway : | 35 | 35 | | | | | | Suspension - F : | Independent | Independent | | - R : | Semi Independent | Independent | | | | | | Brakes - F : | Disc | Disc | | - R : | Drum | Drum | | | | | | Horsepower : | 140 @ 5800 rpm | 136 @ 6000 rpm | | Torque : | 145 @ 4400 rpm | 133 @ 4500 rpm | | Redline : | 6500 rpm | 6750 | | | | | | Top Speed : | 117 mph (estimated) | 120 mph | | 0-60 mph : | 7.8 sec | 7.9 sec. | | 0-¼ mile : | 16.0 sec @ 85.0 mph | 16.1 sec @ 86.0 mph | | 60-0 Breaking Distance : | 133 ft. (estimated) | 125 ft. | | 200 ft skid pad : | 0.74 g | 0.82 g | | | | | | CurbWeight : | 2772 MT | 2627 lbs. | | Overall length : | 184.5 in. | 168.5 in. | | Wheelbase : | 103.2 in. | 102.9 in | | Overall width : | 67.2 in. | 66.7 in. | | Height : | 57.4 in. | 56.8 in. |
2005 / 2006 Saturn Ion 3 Pros : - Structurally stiff new platform
- Smooth Ecotec engine
- Decent trunk space
- Dent-resistant plastic body panels
- Enough rear seat room Cons : - Apawling quality
- Not the best Interior materials
- Rear suspension not independent
- Rear drum brakes
- Automatic transmission sucks the life out of engine.
2006 / 2007 Ford Focus Pros : - Fun-loving character
- Forgiving ride quality
- Responsive steering
- Comfortable seats
- Simple controls
- Wide selection of body configurations and features Cons : - Sloppy build quality, mismatched interior plastics
- Inadequate storage and cupholders
- No rear head restraints
- 2.3-liter engine limited to ST sedan
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