Product Description
The Ford Focus captures the influential acoustic signature of the first-generation (Mk1) European compact car. Introduced as a radical departure from the Escort, the original Focus combined Ford’s “New Edge” design language with responsive Zetec engine dynamics, tactile interior switchgear and well-damped cabin acoustics. This sound library delivers comprehensive audio coverage of the 1998 Focus, combining synchronized triple-perspective driving runs with an extensive selection of interior, exterior, mechanical and electrical foley. It serves as an essential audio resource for late-90s and 2000s European road traffic scenes, everyday commuter vehicles in film post-production and game sound design.
Whether you require time-aligned multi-channel engine layers for dynamic vehicle synthesis or isolated mechanical foley for UI design, the Ford Focus 1998 sound collection provides a versatile and authentic set of assets.
First-generation Zetec powertrain dynamics: High-definition multi-perspective recordings capturing clean engine bay induction, steady rev holds, dynamic rev sweeps, ignition sequences, idle cycles and exhaust notes across slow, medium and fast driving speeds.
Synchronized triple-perspective audio: Time-aligned engine bay, exhaust tailpipe and interior cabin recordings allow for fluid multi-channel blending and natural camera angle transitions.
Complete maneuvering passes: Features specialized driving sets covering fast, medium and slow arrivals, reverse driving maneuvers, pulling-away sequences and pass-by passes.
Comprehensive mechanical and interior foley: Includes detailed multi-take coverage of door latches, central locking solenoids, CD player transport mechanisms, power window sweeps, steering column adjustments, dashboard switches, glove box hatches and seatbelt mechanisms.
Ultra-high-definition capture: Recorded at 32-bit float / 192 kHz resolution using low-noise shotgun, lavalier and boundary capsule setups to preserve sharp mechanical transients and natural interior resonance.
Technical specifications
Audio quality: 32-bit / 192 kHz (Lossless resolution for professional-grade audio manipulation)
Workflow: Fully UCS compliant (Universal Category System)
Microphones: RØDE NTG1, RØDELink Lav and FEL Clippy XLR EM272
Recorder: Sound Devices MixPre-6 II
Content: 233 WAV files (Triple-perspective driving runs, revving sequences, ignition and idle cycles, pass-bys, arrivals, reverse maneuvers, CD transport foley, front and rear wiper systems and complete mechanical foley)