2005 Ford Focus vs. 1997 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 615 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 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, 1997 Infiniti QX4 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 | 1997 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Focus | QX4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |