2004 Ford Focus vs. 2002 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2002 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 305 kg more than 2002 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 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 2002 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 (170 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Morgan 4. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 2002 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Focus | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1387 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |