2002 Ford Focus vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (187 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2002 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Focus weights approximately 97 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX.
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, 2002 Ford Focus (325 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Focus | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Focus | RunX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1178 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |