2004 Ford Focus vs. 1989 Peugeot Oxia
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot Oxia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot Oxia would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot Oxia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (671 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 536 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (135 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot Oxia weights approximately 18 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Peugeot Oxia 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, 1989 Peugeot Oxia 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, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (726 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 548 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (178 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot Oxia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1989 Peugeot Oxia | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Focus | Oxia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 726 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1140 mm |