2007 BMW 328 vs. 2004 Ford Focus

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (166 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2004 Ford Focus
Make BMW Ford
Model 328 Focus
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4150 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km


 

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