2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 47 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler.
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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (249 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Howler | 2013 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Howler | Focus |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 249 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1647 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4393 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2045 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1488 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2649 mm |
