1993 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 is newer by 17 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2010 Nissan NP300. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan NP300.
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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Focus | 2010 Nissan NP300 | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Focus | NP300 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1730 mm |
