2004 Ford Focus vs. 2005 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2005 Toyota Crown is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Crown (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Crown weights approximately 390 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Focus (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Crown. (294 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Focus 2005 Toyota Crown
Make Ford Toyota
Model Focus Crown
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 11.3:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L


 

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