2004 Ford Focus vs. 1958 Land Rover 109
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 2,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Land Rover 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (99 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1958 Land Rover 109. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1958 Land Rover 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 248 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
Because 1958 Land Rover 109 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, 1958 Land Rover 109 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, 1958 Land Rover 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Land Rover 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1958 Land Rover 109 | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Focus | 109 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2780 mm |