2004 Ford Focus vs. 2003 Lada 111
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada 111 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2003 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 199 kg more than 2003 Lada 111. 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, 2004 Ford Focus (166 Nm @ 4150 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 2003 Lada 111 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Focus | 111 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2500 mm |