2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (135 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 328 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (178 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Blazer | Focus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.7 L/100km | 4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |