1993 Ford Focus vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 12 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1993 Ford Focus. (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Focus.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Focus. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Focus 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Ford Toyota
Model Focus Sequoia
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.8 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1890 mm


 

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