1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 2006 Ford Focus

To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Dodge Daytona.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Dodge Daytona (298 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (240 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Daytona 2006 Ford Focus
Make Dodge Ford
Model Daytona Focus
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1558 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 298 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 18.3:1
Top Speed 225 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2650 mm


 

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