2003 Ford Focus vs. 1954 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2003 Ford Focus is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Focus (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Ford Focus.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ 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, 1954 Jeep CJ (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Focus. (169 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Focus | 1954 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Focus | CJ |
Year Released | 2003 | 1954 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 3151 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2060 mm |