1997 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2013 Ford Focus

To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Beretta 2013 Ford Focus
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Beretta Focus
Year Released 1997 2013
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4393 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2045 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1488 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2649 mm


 

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