2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2002 Ford Focus
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Focus would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2002 Ford Focus. (131 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1305 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Focus. (170 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 2002 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Express | Focus |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 132 L |