2004 Ford Focus vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 806 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.
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 Lexus RX (317 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (166 Nm). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Focus | RX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 166 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.5 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |