1990 Audi 200 vs. 1999 Ford Focus

To start off, 1999 Ford Focus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Ford Focus. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Focus.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 1990 Audi 200 (210 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Focus. (178 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 1999 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model 200 Focus
Year Released 1990 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 129 HP
Torque 210 Nm 178 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm