2009 Fiat Fiorino vs. 2004 Ford Focus

To start off, 2009 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 5 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 22 kg more than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Ford Focus (174 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Fiorino.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Fiorino 2004 Ford Focus
Make Fiat Ford
Model Fiorino Focus
Year Released 2009 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 1277 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 43 L


 

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