2004 Ford Focus vs. 2002 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 845 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.

Because 2002 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2002 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2002 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Focus 2002 Hyundai Terracan
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Focus Terracan
Year Released 2004 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Torque 175 Nm 235 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2760 mm


 

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