2005 Ford Focus vs. 2002 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Phedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Phedra would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 589 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 Lancia Phedra (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 2002 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Focus | Phedra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |