1993 Ford Focus vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Focus 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 152 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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, 1993 Ford Focus (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Focus | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1710 mm |