2005 Ford Focus vs. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 602 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus.

Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Focus 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Ford Jeep
Model Focus Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 2005 1962
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 136 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2800 mm


 

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