2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP) has 190 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1217 kg more than 2013 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (249 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2013 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Ram | Focus |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 249 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 1647 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4393 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 2045 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1488 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2649 mm |
