2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2002 Ford Focus
To start off, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 1 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Focus (131 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 278 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus.
Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Focus. (170 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2002 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Beijing | Ford |
| Model | BJ 2021 | Focus |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1232 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |
