2004 Ford Focus vs. 1991 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Sierra 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 69 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 37 kg more than 1991 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Focus (202 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1991 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Focus | Sierra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1751 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 21.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 60 L |