2005 Ford Focus vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 6 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i10 (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 279 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i10.
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, 2005 Ford Focus (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Focus | i10 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |