2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Urban Explorer would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 584 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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 Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (175 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Urban Explorer | Focus |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 50 L |