2004 Ford Focus vs. 1941 GAZ 61
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 354 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1941 GAZ 61 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Focus | 61 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1752 cc | 3480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2850 mm |