2004 Ford Focus vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 89 kg more than 1995 Rover 200.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Rover 200 (185 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (160 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1995 Rover 200 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Focus | 200 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1830 mm | 2510 mm |