2000 Chevrolet Triax vs. 2005 Ford Focus

To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Triax. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Triax would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Triax weights approximately 385 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Triax is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Triax will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Triax 2005 Ford Focus
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Triax Focus
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 1213 kg
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2580 mm


 

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