The RS’s 2.3-litre ‘EcoBoost’ four-cylinder petrol engine is an all-alloy unit, featuring direct injection, ‘Twin Independent Variable Cam Timing’ (Ti-VCT), and a Honeywell twin-scroll fixed geometry turbocharger. It produces 257kW (350hp) at 6000rpm, with 440Nm of torque (470Nm for up to 15sec on ‘transient overboost’) from 2000
Lower compression ratio (8.5:1 compared to 9.0:1 for the XR5 Turbo); A new intake system with a larger intercooler; A revised cylinder head gasket; A new exhaust manifold; and, New engine management system. The Focus RS could accelerate from rest to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds and had a top speed of 262 km/h.2010 Audi TT RS Coupé; 2013 Bentley Continental GT Speed; 2011 BMW 1 Series M Coupe; 2003 Ford Focus RS; 2009 Ford Focus RS; 2013 Ford Focus ST; Top Guide Sections. List of Cars; When you have a car like the Ford Focus RS, to 60 mph in 5.4 seconds to go with a new top speed of 174 mph. way back in 2009 and has since written more than 12,000 articles and has been The result is that when you keep it pointed in a straight line, it launches the Focus RS from 0-60 mph in 4.7 seconds, and will carry it onward to a top speed of 165 mph.