Mustang vs Focus RS Dance – Video

 

A drift battle between the new Focus RS and Mustang at Silverstone, April 7th 2016.

2016 Ford Focus RS Specs:

BASE PRICE:$36,605

ENGINE TYPE:turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 16-valve inline-4, aluminum block and head, direct fuel injection

DISPLACEMENT:138 cu in, 2261 cc
Power: 350 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque: 350 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm

TRANSMISSION:6-speed manual

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 104.3 in
Length: 172.8 in
Width: 71.8 in Height:58.0 in
Passenger volume: 91 cu ft
Cargo volume: 20 cu ft
Curb weight (C/D est):3400 lb

PERFORMANCE (C/DEST):
Zero to 60 mph: 4.6 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 11.9 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 13.2 sec
Top speed: 165 mph

FUEL ECONOMY (C/DEST):
EPA city/highway driving: 17/23 mpg

 

2016 Ford Mustang GT Coupe Manual Specs:

PRICE AS TESTED:$41,290 (base price: $33,295)

ENGINE TYPE:DOHC 32-valve V-8, aluminum block and heads, port fuel injection

DISPLACEMENT:302 cu in, 4951 cc
Power: 435 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque: 400 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm

TRANSMISSION:6-speed manual

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 107.1 in
Length: 188.3 in
Width: 75.4 in Height:54.4 in
Passenger volume: 87 cu ft
Cargo volume: 14 cu ft
Curb weight: 3782 lb

PERFORMANCE: NEW
Zero to 60 mph: 4.3 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 10.3 sec
Zero to 130 mph: 18.0 sec
Zero to 150 mph: 25.4 sec
Rolling start, 5-60 mph: 4.9 sec
Top gear, 30-50 mph: 9.3 sec
Top gear, 50-70 mph: 8.8 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 12.9 sec @ 112 mph
Braking, 70-0 mph: 156 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad: 0.94 g

FUEL ECONOMY:
EPA city/highway driving: 15/25 mpg
C/D observed: 19 mpg
Unscheduled oil additions: 1 qt