2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1998 Ford Focus
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Vada weights approximately 167 kg more than 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Focus (160 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1998 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 1998 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Vada | 1998 Ford Focus | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Vada | Focus |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1146 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2620 mm |