2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 13 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 Ford F-350 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 Ford F-350 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 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | F-350 | Focus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 621 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 55 L |