2006 Ford Focus vs. 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1700 kg more than 2006 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (155 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Focus | Mega Cruiser |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 108 L |