• Consumers can choose from a coupe or sedan model with the Ford Focus.New Ford Fiesta image by zimous from Fotolia.com
  
  The Ford Focus is a compact car that gets sportier with each model year. It is available as a coupe and a sedan. The higher trim comes with the SES suspension system which is built for high performance.
  
  

Engine Performance

• The latest Ford Focus model comes with a 2-liter, four-cylinder engine. It has a duel overhead camshaft and a 10.00 compression ratio. The Focus has 140 horsepower at 6,000 revolutions per minute.
  
  

Braking

• The 2007 Focus hatchback has two disc brakes with two ventilated discs and electronic brake distribution. The vehicle also has an immobilizer and front strut suspension with stabilizer bar and coil springs. The multi-link rear suspension is independent and holds coil springs.
  
  

Dimensions

• The 2007 Ford Focus has a length if 168.5 inches and a width 66.7 inches. The height is 56.8 inches and the wheelbase 102.9 inches. The front track is 58.9 inches and the rear track is 58.7 inches. Other year models maintain comparable dimensions.
  
  

Fuel Economy

• The 2010 Focus averages 24 miles per gallon in the city and 35 mpg on the highway. The 2007 Focus averages 26 mpg in the city and also 35 mpg on the highway.