2009 Ford Maverick vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick 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 2,288 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Maverick weights approximately 223 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Maverick 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, 2009 Ford Maverick (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (160 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Maverick | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Maverick | Focus |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |