1993 Ford Focus vs. 2013 Ford Escape
To start off, 2013 Ford Escape is newer by 20 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Escape (237 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Ford Focus. (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Focus.
Because 2013 Ford Escape is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Escape 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, 2013 Ford Escape (366 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Focus. (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Focus. 2013 Ford Escape 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. 2013 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 2013 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Focus | Escape |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4524 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2078 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1684 mm |