1993 Ford Royale vs. 2005 Ford Focus

To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Royale would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Royale.

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, 2005 Ford Focus (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Royale. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Royale.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Royale 2005 Ford Focus
Make Ford Ford
Model Royale Focus
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2620 mm