2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2009 Ford Focus
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 985 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Focus (410 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2009 Ford Focus | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Sprinter | Focus |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 410 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |