1990 Dodge Shadow vs. 1993 Ford Focus
To start off, 1993 Ford Focus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Shadow.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Shadow | 1993 Ford Focus | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Shadow | Focus |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |