2005 Ford Focus vs. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (136 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 369 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty (272 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Focus 2002 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Focus Dynasty
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 272 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 76 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1311 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 80 L


 

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