2001 Ford Focus vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Focus would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2001 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 807 kg more than 2001 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Focus (386 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. (353 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Focus | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Focus | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4684 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2946 mm |