2004 Ford Focus 1.8 Viva vs. 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi Viva

To start off, both 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 Viva and 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi Viva were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 Viva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 113 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi Viva weights approximately 101 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 Viva.

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, 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi Viva (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 Viva. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi Viva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 Viva.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Focus 1.8 Viva 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi Viva
Make Ford Ford
Model Focus Focus
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 1752 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.6 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 198 km/hour 196 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 55 L


 

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