2004 Ford Focus vs. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong W Coupe would be higher. At 2,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong W Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (219 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (144 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe weights approximately 113 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.
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, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (318 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (202 Nm). This means 1999 SsangYong W Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1999 SsangYong W Coupe | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Focus | W Coupe |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 219 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 318 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1295 kg |