2008 Ford Focus vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Sienna would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2008 Ford Focus. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 528 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (328 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Focus | Sienna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 76 L |