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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) 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 674 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 (336 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (183 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 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 336 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1221 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.1 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |