2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 1 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 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1554 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 2005 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Avanti Studebaker | 2004 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Avanti | Ford |
| Model | Studebaker | Focus |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6751 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 307 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 425 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1221 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2620 mm |
