1993 Ford Focus vs. 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero 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 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 1042 more horse power than 1993 Ford Focus. (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Focus.
Because 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 2010 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Ford | SSC |
Model | Focus | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 1269 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6075 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1090 mm |