2004 Ford Focus vs. 1954 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 50 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (144 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 152 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ 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, 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, 2004 Ford Focus (202 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1954 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Focus | CJ |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2060 mm |