2005 Ford Focus vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Focus would be higher. At 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus.
Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (174 Nm). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 2008 Isuzu I-350 | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Focus | I-350 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 75 L |