2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (429 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 713 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Focus |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 429 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1888 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |