2006 Ford Focus vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Towner would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 2005 Kia Towner | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Focus | Towner |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 1820 mm |