1993 Ford Focus vs. 2002 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 9 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. Both 1993 Ford Focus and 2002 Suzuki Aerio are equipped with a 1,994 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Aerio.
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) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (183 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. 2002 Suzuki Aerio 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. 2002 Suzuki Aerio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 2002 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Focus | Aerio |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1550 mm |