2004 Ford Focus vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 9 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 417 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (135 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1084 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.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (649 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (178 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus. 2013 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Ford | Bentley |
Model | Focus | Continental |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 649 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | FlexFuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2118 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3065 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 6.2 L/100km | 19.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 90 L |