1993 Ford Focus vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G (377 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1993 Ford Focus. (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Focus.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (530 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Focus. (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 2013 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Focus | G |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 377 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4662 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1951 mm |