1993 Ford Focus vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 14 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 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Corolla (300 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1993 Ford Focus. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Focus.
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, 2007 Toyota Corolla (420 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Focus. (305 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 2007 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Focus | Corolla |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 420 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1490 mm |