2008 Ford Focus vs. 2004 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Mobilio would be higher. At 2,522 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Focus (222 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2004 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 132 kg more than 2004 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Focus (320 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Focus | 2004 Honda Mobilio | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Focus | Mobilio |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2522 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
