1999 Ford Focus vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,387 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1999 Ford Focus. (73 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Focus.
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:
1999 Ford Focus | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Focus | Strada |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1387 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 58 L |