2004 Ford Focus vs. 1995 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (144 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 251 kg more than 1995 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan 4. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1995 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Focus | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1221 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |