2004 Ford Focus vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 830 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 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (197 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Focus 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Ford Toyota
Model Focus Tundra
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 361 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 2077 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3221 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 100 L