2009 Ford Focus vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 276 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Ford Focus (320 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Focus | Canyon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 72 L |