1996 Fiat Marea vs. 1993 Ford Focus
To start off, 1996 Fiat Marea is newer by 3 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 1,996 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Marea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Marea. (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Marea.
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 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Marea. (186 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Marea.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 1993 Ford Focus | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Marea | Focus |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |