2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Ford Focus
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (222 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1033 kg more than 2007 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 Express (400 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 2007 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Express | Focus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 55 L |