2005 Ford Focus vs. 2009 Honda Legend
To start off, 2009 Honda Legend is newer by 4 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 170 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 2009 Honda Legend | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Focus | Legend |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2799 mm |