2009 Ford Focus vs. 2000 Jeep Varsity
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Varsity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Varsity would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Varsity weights approximately 120 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.
Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (320 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Varsity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 2000 Jeep Varsity | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Focus | Varsity |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 346 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |