1993 Ford Focus vs. 1984 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1993 Ford Focus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1984 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1984 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 1984 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1984 Mercedes-Benz G 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 1984 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Focus | G |
Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1940 mm |