2002 Ford Focus vs. 2005 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Focus would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2002 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 933 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Focus. (325 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Focus 2005 Nissan Titan
Make Ford Nissan
Model Focus Titan
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 514 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.8:1
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 2208 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 106 L


 

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