2004 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Renault Duster
To start off, 2010 Renault Duster is newer by 6 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Renault Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 38 kg more than 2010 Renault Duster. 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 (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Duster.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 2010 Renault Duster | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Focus | Duster |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1238 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2673 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |