1993 Ford Focus vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 1993 Ford Focus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. (103 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Because 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1993 Ford Focus (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Focus | Jeep |
Year Released | 1993 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1900 mm |