2000 Lexus ES vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus ES would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus ES (210 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus ES weights approximately 190 kg more than 2013 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lexus ES (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (198 Nm @ 4450 RPM). This means 2000 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lexus ES | 2013 Ford Focus | |
Make | Lexus | Ford |
Model | ES | Focus |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4359 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2649 mm |