2005 Ford Focus vs. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 438 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, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 2004 Hyundai Dynasty | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Focus | Dynasty |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 1680 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2870 mm |