1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 vs. 2008 Ford Focus

To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 2008 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 4205 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 644 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 2008 Ford Focus
Make Dodge Ford
Model T-Rex 6x6 Focus
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7999 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 491 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 804 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 5400 kg 1195 kg
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2620 mm


 

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