2002 Dodge M80 vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge M80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge M80 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge M80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge M80 (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 50 kg more than 2002 Dodge M80.
Because 2002 Dodge M80 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, 2002 Dodge M80 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, 2002 Dodge M80 (319 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge M80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge M80 | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | M80 | Focus |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 175 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |