2005 Ford E-150 vs. 2009 Ford Focus

To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 929 kg more than 2009 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 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford E-150 2009 Ford Focus
Make Ford Ford
Model E-150 Focus
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2383 kg 1454 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 53 L


 

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