2005 Ford Focus vs. 1945 Jeep MB

To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Focus (171 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 140 kg more than 1945 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep MB 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 Focus (196 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Focus 1945 Jeep MB
Make Ford Jeep
Model Focus MB
Year Released 2005 1945
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3820 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2040 mm


 

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