The 2003 Ford Focus ZX5 with an automatic transmission is a practical and versatile compact car, ideal for daily commuting and urban driving. Here's a more specific overview:
Engine and Transmission: Engine: 2.0-liter DOHC inline-4 (Duratec engine on later models) Horsepower: 130 hp @ 5,300 rpm Torque: 135 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm Transmission: 4-speed automatic Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive Performance: The automatic transmission offers smooth and consistent shifting, prioritizing ease of use and comfort over sportiness. While not as performance-oriented as the manual version, the automatic is well-suited for stop-and-go traffic and relaxed cruising. Fuel Economy: Approximately 24-26 mpg city and 32-34 mpg highway, depending on driving conditions and maintenance. Features: Convenience: Power windows, locks (optional), tilt/telescoping steering wheel. Safety: Front airbags; optional side airbags and ABS. Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with CD player. Interior and Comfort: Ample headroom and legroom for a compact car. Seats 5 passengers with comfortable cloth upholstery. Rear seats fold to increase cargo capacity from 18.6 cubic feet to a generous 51.2 cubic feet. Common Applications: Great for city driving and commuting due to its compact size and fuel efficiency. Hatchback design offers flexibility for carrying groceries, sports gear, or small furniture.