1998 Ford Focus vs. 1994 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1998 Ford Focus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Crown weights approximately 51 kg more than 1998 Ford Focus.
Because 1994 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1998 Ford Focus | 1994 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Focus | Crown |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1169 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |