1993 Ford Focus vs. 1990 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1993 Ford Focus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Model F.
Because 1990 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Model F. 1990 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 1990 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Focus | Model F |
Year Released | 1993 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1820 mm |