The 2003 Ford Focus ZX3 (Gen. 1) is a standard range model of the first generation Ford Focus, which was first introduced in 1998 as a replacement for the Ford Escort.
It is powered by a 2.0L DOHC I4 engine and features a 5-speed manual or an optional 4-speed automatic gearbox. It is capable of going from 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) in 8.7 seconds and has a limited top speed of 104 mph (167 km/h).
The Focus ZX3 was produced alongside a high-performance SVT variant for the North American market.
Games[]
Need for Speed: Underground[]
The 2003 Focus ZX3 appears in Need for Speed: Underground.
It has above average acceleration compared to other hatchbacks and is only able to reach a moderate top speed, but also handles well.
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The stock Focus is unlocked upon the player winning event #8: "Atlantica Challenge" in Underground Mode and is priced at 9,000 Bank.
Once unlocked, it can be selected for use in Underground Mode, Quick Race, or multiplayer and can be customised.
Need for Speed: Underground 2[]
The Focus ZX3 appears in Need for Speed: Underground 2 and is one of the cars that are available from the beginning of the career mode.
It has average acceleration, however, its handling is well suited, making it one of the fastest cornering Stage 1 cars, but its biggest drawback is its low top speed.
Being best used in Circuit, Street X, and Drift, it is capable of high-speed cornering. When fully upgraded, it also becomes competitive in Drag.
| Unlock | Available from the beginning | ||||
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| 0 - 60 mph | 0 - 100 mph | Top Speed | Torque | Power | |
| Stock | 8.71 seconds | 25.23 seconds | 125.0 mph (201 km/h) | 134.2 ft-lb | 130.4 bhp |
| Fully Upgraded | 3.08 seconds | 8.10 seconds | 210.0 mph (338 km/h) | 332.7 ft-lb | 426.5 bhp |
Need for Speed: Underground Rivals[]
The Focus ZX3 appears in Need for Speed: Underground Rivals and can be purchased for $18,000.
Gallery[]
![Need for Speed: Underground Stock [Rear]](/wiki/File:NFSUG1_Ford_Focus_Stock_F.jpg "NFSUG1 Ford Focus Stock F.jpg (2.4 MB)")
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(Game Boy Advance)
![Need for Speed: Underground 2 Stock [Rear]](/wiki/File:NFSUG2_Ford_Focus_Stock_F.jpg "NFSUG2 Ford Focus Stock F.jpg (2.7 MB)")
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References[]
| Need for Speed: Underground - Vehicles | |
|---|---|
| Cars | Acura Integra Type-R · Acura RSX Type-S · Dodge Neon · Ford Focus ZX3 · Honda Civic Si · Honda S2000 · Hyundai Tiburon GT V6 · Mazda MX-5 · Mazda RX-7 · Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX · Mitsubishi Lancer ES · Nissan 240SX SE · Nissan 350Z · Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V · Nissan Skyline R34 GTR · Peugeot 206 · Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS · Toyota Celica GT-S · Toyota Supra · Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0L |
| Traffic | Ambulance* · Coach* · Coupe* · Extra-Long Wheelbase Van · Fire Truck* · Hatchback 1* · Hatchback 2* · Minivan* · Parcel Van · Pickup Truck · Sedan 1* · Sedan 2 · SUV · Taxi 1* · Taxi 2 |
| *unused traffic | |
| Need for Speed: Underground 2 - Vehicles | |
|---|---|
| Cars | Acura RSX* · Audi A3 · Audi TT · Ford Focus · Ford Mustang GT · Honda Civic Si* · Hyundai Tiburon GT · Infiniti G35 · Lexus IS 300 · Mazda MX-5 · Mazda RX-7 · Mazda RX-8 · Mitsubishi 3000GT · Mitsubishi Eclipse · Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII · Nissan 240SX · Nissan 350Z · Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V · Nissan Skyline GT-R · Peugeot 106** · Peugeot 206 · Pontiac GTO · Subaru Impreza WRX · Toyota Celica · Toyota Corolla · Toyota Supra · Vauxhall Corsa 1.8** · Volkswagen Golf GTI |
| SUV | Cadillac Escalade · Hummer H2 · Lincoln Navigator |
| Traffic | Ambulance*** · Coach*** · Coupe · Extra-Long Wheelbase Van · Fire Truck*** · Hatchback 1 · Hatchback 2 · Minivan · Parcel Van · Pickup Truck · Sedan 1 · Sedan 2 · SUV · Taxi 1 · Taxi 2 |
| *NTSC release, **PAL release, ***unused traffic | |
| Need for Speed: Underground Rivals - Vehicles | |
|---|---|
| Cars | Chevrolet Corvette Z06 · Dodge Charger R/T · Dodge Neon · Ford Focus ZX3 · Ford Mustang · Ford SVT Mustang Cobra R · Mazda MX-5 · Mazda RX-7 · Mazda RX-8 · Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX · Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII · Nissan 240SX · Nissan 350Z · Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V · Nissan Skyline GT-R · Pontiac GTO · Subaru WRX STi · Toyota Celica GT-S · Toyota Supra · Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0L |
| Traffic | Box Truck · Minivan · Pickup Truck · SUV |